SRQR Checklist

Scope: Standards for Reporting Qualitative Research.

Reference: See source/archetypes/srqr-2014.yml for canonical link and provenance.

Instructions

1. Title: Concise description of the nature and topic of the study.
2. Abstract: Summary of the study, including the problem, purpose, methods, findings, and implications.

3. Problem formulation: Description of the problem or question and its importance.
4. Purpose or research question: Purpose of the study or research question.
5. Rationale: Rationale for the study, including the state of knowledge on the topic.

6. Qualitative approach and research paradigm: The qualitative approach (e.g., ethnography, grounded theory) and the research paradigm (e.g., positivist, constructivist).
7. Researcher characteristics and reflexivity: The researchers’ characteristics and their reflexivity on how they might have influenced the research.
8. Context: The context of the study (e.g., setting, participants).
9. Sampling strategy: The sampling strategy used to select participants.
10. Ethical considerations: Ethical considerations, including how informed consent was obtained.
11. Data collection methods: The methods used to collect data (e.g., interviews, focus groups, observation).
12. Data analysis: The methods used to analyze the data.
13. Techniques to enhance trustworthiness: The techniques used to enhance the trustworthiness of the findings.

14. Main findings: The main findings of the study.
15. Quotes/excerpts: The use of quotes or excerpts to support the findings.
16. Integration with prior work: The integration of the findings with prior work.

17. Discussion of findings: Discussion of the findings, including their implications.
18. Limitations: The limitations of the study.
19. Conclusions: The conclusions of the study.

Reviewer notes