SRQR (Standards for Reporting Qualitative Research) provides criteria for reporting qualitative studies.

Improve completeness and transparency in qualitative research reporting.

Who should use it

Qualitative researchers across social, behavioral, and health sciences.

Recommended for qualitative research manuscripts and protocols.

• Research team and reflexivity
• Study design and theoretical framework
• Sampling strategy
• Data collection methods
• Data processing and analysis
• Synthesis and transferability

• Sampling and recruitment described
• Analysis approach documented
• Researcher reflexivity addressed

• Insufficient detail on analysis
• Missing sampling rationale
• No reflexivity statement