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Kathy Charmaz presents the definitive guide to doing grounded theory from a constructivist perspective. This second edition of her groundbreaking text retains the accessibility and warmth of the first edition whilet introducing cutting edge examples and practical tips. This is a seminal title for an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Charmaz, Kathy, 1939- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, [2014].
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Introducing qualitative methods.
Subjects:
Grounded theory.
Constructivism (Psychology)
Social sciences > Research.
Social sciences > Methodology.
Research > Methodology.
Table of Contents:
  • An invitation to grounded theory
  • Gathering rich data
  • Crafting and conducting intensive interviews
  • Interviewing in grounded theory studies
  • The logic of grounded theory coding practices and initial coding
  • Focused coding and beyond
  • Memo-writing
  • Theoretical sampling, saturation, and sorting
  • Reconstructing theorizing in grounded theory studies
  • Symbolic interactionism and grounded theory
  • Writing the draft
  • Reflecting on the research process.