Collecting data using a semi‐structured interview: a discussion paper

Nurses’ responses to expert patients: The rhetoric and reality of self-management in long-term conditions: A grounded theory study

“…Interviews are seen as well suited to the exploration of values and beliefs (Barriball and While, 1994), and particularly appropriate in studies focusing on long term conditions where detailed individual chronicles are of use (Charmaz, 1990). Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 22 adult individuals with a physical long-term condition, 3 general medical practitioners (GP), 2 physiotherapists, 3 GPNs, 2 nurses (nurse specialists) and 2 medical consultants specialising in a long-term condition and 2 EPP lay tutors.…”

The clinical communication and information challenges associated with the psychosexual aspects of prostate cancer treatment

“…We adopted a qualitative, semi-structured interview-based approach to give men the freedom to reflect upon and describe their experiences of talking to clinicians in their own words (Barriball and While, 1994). Ethical approval was granted by the University of Manchester Research Ethics Committee.…”

Intermodal Transportation: Considerations in Preference and the Problems Between Europe and Turkey

“…Semi-structured interview technique is selected as the mean of data collection for detecting perceptions and opinions of respondents regarding the issue (Barriball and While, 1994). We conducted seven semi-structured interviews through judgemental sampling with the employees of logistics companies performing intermodal transportation operations ( Table 1).…”