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Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry and Mental Health Research
  • Qualitative Research Methodologies
  • Research Ethics

Background:

  • Interview-based research with populations prone to delusions presents unique ethical and epistemological challenges.
  • Multidisciplinary and hierarchical research teams require robust methods for navigating complex research issues.
  • Existing methodologies may not adequately address the nuanced dynamics inherent in such research settings.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the application of a dialogic collaborative process (DCP) for exploring research issues.
  • To investigate and develop a shared understanding of ethical and epistemological tensions in qualitative research.
  • To establish best practices for conducting research with populations prone to delusions.

Main Methods:

  • Application of the dialogic collaborative process (DCP) to interview-based research data.
  • Facilitation of shared meaning-making and understanding among research team members.
  • Emphasis on individual and team reflexivity throughout the research process.

Main Results:

  • The DCP facilitated the exploration of ethical and epistemological tensions.
  • Agreement to disagree on specific issues was achieved, fostering a shared understanding.
  • Full reporting and team reflexivity were identified as crucial for research quality.

Conclusions:

  • The dialogic collaborative process (DCP) is an effective and efficient method for constructing evidence-based knowledge in complex research settings.
  • The DCP supports collaborative meaning-making within multidisciplinary research teams.
  • Active self-awareness and participant commitment are essential for maximizing the benefits of the DCP.