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Characteristics of the phenomenological interview in nursing research
Raúl Fernando Guerrero-Castañeda1, Tânia Maria de Oliva Menezes2, Ma Guadalupe Ojeda-Vargas1
1Universidad de Guanajuato, Campus Celaya-Salvatierra, Departamento de Enfermería Clínica. Celaya, Guanajuato, México.
Objective:
To reflect on the characteristics of the phenomenological interview as part of a phenomenological research in nursing research and to present some practical recommendations for its realization.
Method:
Reflective theoretical study conducted in October and November of 2016 about the development of the phenomenological interview in nursing, based on the scientific literature and critical analysis of the authors.
Results:
We present the characteristics of the phenomenological interview and suggest some practical recommendations for its application in nursing.
Conclusions:
The interview is a valuable tool to access the phenomenon studied in nursing and unveiled by being.
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