The aim was to capture the CFR activity data at the same time as gathering in depth, robust qualitative material.
Two separate FGDs were organized between the beneficiaries and the NGO; and secondly, between the NGO and the representatives of the local authority with the sole aim of gathering in-depth understanding of the structure, processes and human behaviour and the reason governing such behaviour.
Because we were interested in gathering in-depth data and because individual experiences were the focus of this study, we chose a qualitative approach called phenomenology.
With the aim of gathering in-depth data about each service and perceptions of enablers and barriers to integrated working, we interviewed a total of 16 health professionals.
A qualitative study, using both focus group and one-to-one interviews, was carried out with the aim of gathering in-depth perspectives on the quality of the RO appraisal process in terms of effectiveness, robustness, perceived impact and acceptability.
Now the cart had to work its weary way along the rough road of gathering reviews in-depth-and mini ones—oreviews in-depth-andceptional cases, clinical reviews in-depth-andpers such as historical contributions.
" 'The Long Firm' is a great read from start to finish, gathering pace and depth as it goes," Henry Shukman wrote here in 1999.
Effective boards and trusts actively seek out and respond to problems by gathering rich, in-depth views from both patients and staff.
Credibility and originality of the data were obtained by gathering rich, in-depth data from interviews, field notes, and memos, and by transcribing verbatim and coding line by line using the participants' words as much as possible.
This kind of expectation is common in EC-funded project since pilots are more interested in gathering an in-depth understanding of the pros and cons of their eHealth service rather than formalise more theoretical lessons from the comparison of heterogeneous experiences.
