Thematic Analysis

Thematic Analysis is a methodological approach within qualitative research that involves systematically identifying, organizing, and offering insight into patterns of meaning (themes) across a dataset, distinguished by its focus on capturing the essence of participants' experiences and perspectives in relation to the phenomenon under study.

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Using thematic analysis in psychology

Virginia Braun, Victoria Clarke · Qualitative Research in Psychology · 2006 · 183.3K citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Psychology, Communication Research Methods +10

The Discovery of Grounded Theory: Strategies for Qualitative Research.

Helmut R. Wagner, Barney G. Glaser, Anselm L. Strauss · Social Forces · 1968 · 46.6K citations

Social Sciences, Sociology, Ethnography +11

Qualitative Data Analysis: An Expanded Sourcebook

Journal of Environmental Psychology · 1994 · 45.6K citations

Social Sciences, Sociology, Data Management +13

Consolidated criteria for reporting qualitative research (COREQ): a 32-item checklist for interviews and focus groups

Allison Tong, Peter Sainsbury, Jonathan C. Craig · International Journal for Quality in Health Care · 2007 · 41.6K citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Health Policy, Evidence-based Practice +14

Case Study Research: Design and Methods

Harris Chaiklin · The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease · 1991 · 39.9K citations

Social Sciences, Organization Studies, Case Management +7

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Brenda Happell
Central Queensland University, Australia
32 publications · 1.2K citations
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Victoria Clarke
University of the West of England, United Kingdom
19 publications · 230.1K citations
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Anthony J. Onwuegbuzie
Sam Houston State University, United States
17 publications · 2.2K citations
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Virginia Braun
University of Auckland, New Zealand
17 publications · 229.9K citations
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Gene Feder
University of Bristol, United Kingdom
15 publications · 1K citations
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Journal of Advanced Nursing
JAN · 182 publications · 13.6K citations
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Journal of Clinical Nursing
JCN · 173 publications · 7.2K citations
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BMJ Open
215 publications · 8.9K citations
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International Journal of Qualitative Methods
IJQM · 89 publications · 25.4K citations
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Qualitative Health Research
QHR · 87 publications · 16.2K citations
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