Exploring the Function of Member Checking

By Amber G. Candela. The Qualitative Report, 2019

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Member checking is commonly used in qualitative research as a means to maintain validity; however, little has been published about the effects the member checking process may have on participants. In this article, I provide the experiences of two participants in a qualitative case study and argue how member checking should be used as a reflective space for participants.

Subfields: Education, Management Science and Operations Research, Sociology and Political Science

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