Interpreting a Qualitative Research Paper

Introduction[edit | edit source]

Interpreting a qualitative research paper is an analysis of the quality of the material between your hands. It allows you to understand the reliability of the research and the construction of the paper[1].

CASP checklist[edit | edit source]

CASP stands for the critical appraisal skills programme. The CASP offers free downloadable checklists that help in critiquing research papers.

It is formed of ten questions.

Section A, and it looks at the validity of the study results. This can be subjective as these studies don't have statistical significance instead there is a heavy reliance on the essence of the qualitative research by critically appraise and reflect on the methods and the design of the research.

Section B looks at the findings or the results of the study.

Section C is concerned with the applicability of the results.

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. Algeo N. Interpreting a Qualitative Research Paper. Physioplus Course 2020