Table 2

IPA data analysis process

PhaseStep
Experiential statements1. Data transcription
2. Reading and re-reading of a transcript
3. Exploratory noting
4. Constructing experiential statements
Personal Experiential Themes (PETs)5. Searching for connections across experiential statements
6. Naming and consolidating PETs
Group Experiential Themes (GETs)7. Continuing the individual analysis of other cases
8. Develop GETs across cases
Linear account of thematic structure9. Writing up the findings and analysis
10. Critically revising theoretical constructs based on research findings

Source(s): Adapted from Larkin (2021) and Smith et al. (2022) 

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