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Identify and describe the essential skills and methodological steps required to design and conduct semistructured qualitative interviews within family medicine and primary care research settings.

March 1, 2019Family Medicine and Community HealthOpen Access

Semistructured interviewing in primary care research: a balance of relationship and rigour

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Identify and describe the essential skills and methodological steps required to design and conduct semistructured qualitative interviews within family medicine and primary care research settings.
Synthesized literature on qualitative methodologies and semistructured interviewing to formulate practical operational guidance.
Derived core competencies and procedural steps tailored to resource-constrained and novice investigators in health services research.
Identified an 11-step framework spanning scope definition, participant identification, ethics, logistics, interview guide construction, rapport building, interview conduction, memoing, analysis, trustworthiness, and reporting.
Established that high-quality qualitative interviewing hinges on balancing relational engagement and facilitation skills with systematic methodological rigor.

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Methodological review outlines essential qualitative interviewing skills in primary care research, highlighting the balance between relational engagement and methodological rigor.

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DeJonckheere et al. (2019) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c3d421f26b310bd10861e2 https://doi.org/10.1136/fmch-2018-000057

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Methodological review outlines essential qualitative interviewing skills in primary care research, highlighting the balance between relational engagement and methodological rigor.

Semistructured interviewing in primary care research: a balance of relationship and rigour

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Semistructured interviewing in primary care research: a balance of relationship and rigour

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