In our study, quantitative instrument-based data was considered to provide complementary data (rather than for statistical inference) to corroborate interview findings and allow idiographic generalisations about study participants rather than nomothetic generalisation about the populations as a whole [ 33].
This was also corroborated from interview with the instructor.
Their presence was corroborated by interviews with other inmates, staff members and corrections investigators.
Mr. Faqiryar's account of the troubles plaguing the anticorruption investigations, which Mr. Karzai's office disputed, has been largely corroborated in interviews with five Western officials familiar with the cases.
Of these, six were considered active participants in the USE project based on their participation in course revision activities, which we first identified from USE project records and then corroborated during interviews.
According to a cache of documents provided to Gizmodo which were corroborated in interviews, Craig Steven Wright, an Australian businessman based in Sydney, and Dave Kleiman, an American computer forensics expert who died in 2013, were involved in the development of the digital currency.
Secondary research was used to gather background information on health services in India and the EU to understand key characteristics of this sector and their bearing on trade, investment, and collaboration opportunities between the two, as outlined in the preceding background section, and to corroborate the interview findings.
In spite of the low statistical values, some learners in the interview corroborated that they liked grammaring and they enjoyed doing it.
Income level determines the number of births after meeting the fertility bottom line, and this can also be corroborated in other interview cases, such as Zhou Lan in southwest Anhui Province, whose husband is a "live-in son-in-law".
Transcripts for each taped interview were checked for internal consistency and corroborated with other interviews.
