A qualitative fallacy: Life trapped in interpretations and stories

This paper points out some problematic aspects of qualitative research based on interviews and uses examples from mental health. The narrative approach is explored while inquiring if the reality life here forced into formula a chronological story. hermeneutic approach, in general, also examined, we ask this scenario becomes caught up web interpretations. Inspired by ideas Bakhtin phenomenology, argue for interview-based that stays with unresolvedness constantly question interpretations narratives determine our experiences. chimes certain dialogical practices health which tolerance uncertainty guiding principle. Concludingly, suggest could be practice ‘un-resolving’ researchers, together participants, look cracks, contradictions, complexities to prevent fallacies well-organized meanings well-composed stories.