Critique of an Ethnographic Study of Exploration of Empowerment to Improve Elderly Residents’ Quality of Life

Abstract

Dear Editor, The above‑mentioned article[1] opens with a well‑written introduction that gives insight into the topic with relevant information. The study used purposive sampling to recruit and interview 9 participants in total. Though the sample size is good, the study did not clarify if the saturation of data was adequately reached. It raises questions mainly because there is a lack of diversity among the participants. Also, it is unclear why the authors chose the particular study setting, and how well the ethnographers were accepted by this community. Accurate reporting of this could guide other researchers in this field. .....