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This study presents a five-phase framework for developing a qualitative semi-structured interview guide. This rigorous process enhances study objectivity and trustworthiness, ensuring more plausible research findings.

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  • Qualitative Research Methodology
  • Interview Guide Development
  • Scientific Study Design

Background:

  • Rigorous data collection is crucial for study validity.
  • Semi-structured interviews are widely used but lack methodological development guidance.
  • Methodological research on interview guide construction is limited.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To establish a framework for developing a qualitative semi-structured interview guide.
  • To provide researchers with a structured approach for creating effective interview guides.
  • To enhance the quality and reliability of qualitative research data.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic methodological review of relevant literature.
  • Searched major databases (PubMed, CINAHL, Scopus, Web of Science) from Oct 2004-Sep 2014.
  • Qualitative content analysis applied to 10 selected papers.

Main Results:

  • A synthesized five-phase framework for developing semi-structured interview guides.
  • Phase 1: Identify prerequisites for semi-structured interviews.
  • Phase 2: Retrieve and utilize existing knowledge.
  • Phase 3: Formulate a preliminary guide.
  • Phase 4: Conduct pilot testing.
  • Phase 5: Finalize and present the complete guide.

Conclusions:

  • A rigorously developed interview guide improves study objectivity and trustworthiness.
  • The proposed five-step process aids in creating plausible and reliable research outcomes.
  • Researchers are encouraged to adopt and justify this systematic development process.