Credibility
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Accurate description and identification of research participants
The interpretation of the data was validated through regular meetings
with the research team
During the focus group, the moderator rephrased, repeated and further
explained the questions when need
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Transferability
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The interpretations developed from the focus group were verified from
the semi-structured interviews
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Dependability
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Keeping a research diary of all processes, activities, and decisions
Using the triangulation method
The techniques used to rephrase and summarize the data from the
interviews and the focus group
Using focus groups and semi-structured interviews (triangulation
mehod)
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Confirmability
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The transparency of the analysis process by using a pre developed
framework analysis
The analysis was performed by more than one researcher and final
interpretations were developed after discussions with the research team
Revising the transcribed data with the notes taken in the focus group
and the semi-structured interviews
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