Why Do Qualitative Researchers Include "Member Checking" in Data Analysis

question 6

Multiple Choice

Why do qualitative researchers include "member checking" in data analysis?

• A) To ensure that all participants intend to remain in the study over time
• B) To ensure that all participants have experience with the topic of focus
• C) To have the participants validate interpretations of the data
• D) To ensure that all participants feel comfortable about their participation in the study

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Definitions:

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Independent

Being self-reliant and free from external control or support in conducting activities or making decisions.

Evidence-Based Practice

A decision-making process that integrates the best current research evidence with clinical expertise and patient values.

Disease Processes

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