Critical reflection on what has been thought and done in a qualitative research project. Can be done individually or in groups. Involves recognising, sometimes challenging, and sometimes embracing previous experiences, assumptions, and values.
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Reflexivity
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- Critical reflection on own experiences and position
- Individually and/or in groups
- Adds depth to data analysis and ensures transparency for readers
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Foundational paper (s)
Ramani S, Könings KD, Mann K, van der Vleuten CP. A Guide to Reflexivity for Qualitative Researchers in Education. Academic medicine: journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges. 2018 Aug 1;93(8):1257-.