Table of Contents

The Search for the Codable Moment
A Way of Seeing
Developing Themes and Codes
Deciding on Units of Analysis and Units of Coding as Issues of Sampling
Developing Themes and a Code Using the Inductive Method
An Example Using Life Stories
Developing Themes Using the Theory-Driven and Prior-Research-Driven Method and Then Applying the Code
An Example Using a Critical Incident Interview
Scoring, Scaling and Clustering Themes
Reliability Is Consistency of Judgment
Don′t Go Breaking My Heart
Challenges in Using Thematic Analysis