Should Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) be Used With Focus Groups? Navigating the Bumpy Road of “Iterative Loops,” Idiographic Journeys, and “Phenomenological Bridges”
Interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) is a qualitative thematic approach developed within psychology underpinned by an idiographic philosophy, thereby focusing on the subjective lived experiences of individuals. However, it has been used in focus groups of which some have been critical beca...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-05-01
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Series: | International Journal of Qualitative Methods |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1609406920921600 |