Using Think-Aloud methodology and protocol analysis in mammographic practice research

Key Points

• The study aims to understand the decision-making processes of radiographers during mammographic practices using think-aloud methodology.
• Utilized think-aloud methodology to capture real-time decision-making processes.
• Involved radiographers performing mammography while verbalizing their thoughts.
• Employed protocol analysis to interpret the verbal data collected.
• Identified various complexities in decision-making faced by radiographers.
• Highlighted the real-time challenges that radiographers encounter during mammographic evaluations.