Sociologist Kathy Charmaz, whose experience as an occupational therapist led her to develop a new take on the qualitative research methodology known as grounded theory, died of cancer on July 27. A professor emerita at Northern California’s Sonoma State University, she was 80. Grounded theory as a discrete methodology dates from the mid-1960s, when sociologists Barney G. […]
Categories: Dissemination, Qualitative
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“Are creative methods useful for a grounded theory method?” This post responds to one of the questions posed at the Get Creative! Research with Pictures & Stories webinar.
Categories: Creative Methods, Focus Series, MethodSpace Live!, Multimodal, Other, Qualitative
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Qualitative data analysis was a focus for April. Each post includes links to open access articles, chapters, and books. You can find the series, and any posts we add on this topic, through this link.
Categories: Data Analysis, Focus Series, Instruction, Other, Qualitative, Research, Teaching, Tools and Resources
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Qualitative data analysis varies by methodology. Learn about approaches for grounded theory studies in these open access articles.
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Ground theory method was developed by Glaser and Strauss (Barney G. Glaser, 1967). This method is used as a qualitative research method to develop a theory that can explain events and behaviors, and gives valid predictions to establish a control over the situation. According to Glaser and Strauss (1967): “The basic theme in […]
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I am chuffed as buttons to have launched www.groundedtheoryonline.com last Friday from Los Angeles airport, California (though am now back in my office/cupboard in deepest West Sussex). Through the site, Fellows of the Grounded Theory Institute – with the endorsement of Barney Glaser and the Institute – offer methodological support to post doc researchers, supervisors, […]
Categories: Mixed, Tools and Resources, Video
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