Transcripts of Qualitative Interviews on Diaphragmatic Breathing (aka BOX Breathing) and Anxiety Reduction

This file contains the full, anonymised transcripts of 10 interviews conducted as part of a qualitative research study on the impact of diaphragmatic breathing on anxiety reduction. The interviews explore participants’ experiences with diaphragmatic breathing exercises, including perceived benefits, challenges, and changes in anxiety levels.

In line with BPS guidelines and to protect participants' privacy, all data has been anonymised, and the names used are fictitious, in accordance with ethical standards to ensure participant confidentiality.

These transcripts are provided for secondary qualitative analysis, enabling researchers to apply different software tools or coding techniques to further explore the dataset.

Suggested Applications:

Textual analysis using qualitative data analysis software (e.g., Atlas.ti, NVivo, MAXQDA).

Thematic or content analysis with alternative coding frameworks.

Comparative analysis across qualitative methods.

Ethical Use:Please ensure that any use of these transcripts aligns with ethical research guidelines and includes proper attribution to the original study.

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