A phenomenological study of nurses experience about their palliative approach and their use of mobile palliative care teams in medical and surgical care units in France

Table 2 Semiopragmatic Analysis Steps according to Peirce’s theories

Accurate transcription of the recordings (French: verbatims).
Identifying the most relevant elements of the preexisting context.
General intuitive reading, followed by targeted reading.
Dividing text into meaning chunks and then into the first themes.
Identifying all indexical, textual and contextual signifiers (indices) for a first categorization.
Categories increase in level of generalization through constant comparison
Arranging those categories according to their logical inter-relationships.
Constructing the meaning of an emerging phenomenon via a general proposition. Meaning organization though logical ordering according to the hierarchy of signs

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