Constructing Grounded Theory
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This is the definitive guide to doing constructivist grounded theory. From gathering rich data and conducting interviews, to undertaking coding and writing up your study, this down-to-earth book guides you through all the steps you need to do grounded theory research. This revised third edition: Showcases 9 new case studies of grounded theory research in action from scholars across the globe, including Australia, Canada, Japan and the United States.
Enables you to see, at a glance, how each chapter will develop your understanding with new learning objectives. Supports you to expand your knowledge with new further reading suggestions in every chapter. Retaining Kathy Charmaz’s characteristic warm and accessible style, this book is essential reading for anyone - undergraduate, postgraduate or researcher - looking to understand and do grounded theory research.
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- SAGE Publications, Ltd. (UK)
- 9781526471888
- 9781526426604
- ePub
- 3
- Kathy Charmaz
- English
- 2024-10-25
- 100
- 30
- 30
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- Publisher’s Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- Foreword
- Preface to the First Edition
- Preface to the Second Edition
- 1 An Invitation to Grounded Theory
- Emergence of Grounded Theory
- Developments in Grounded Theory
- Constructing Grounded Theory
- This Book at a Glance
- 2 Gathering Rich Data
- Thinking About Methods
- Grounded Theory in Ethnography
- Documents as Data
- Concluding Thoughts
- 3 Crafting and Conducting Intensive Interviews
- Thinking About Intensive Interviewing
- Preparing for the Interview
- Conducting the Interview
- Problems, Prospects, and Strengths of Interviewing
- Concluding Thoughts
- 4 Interviewing in Grounded Theory Studies
- Why Intensive Interviewing Fits Grounded Theory
- Pursuing Theory
- Constructivist Interviewing
- Interviewing in Theoretical Sampling
- How Many Interviews?
- Concluding Thoughts
- 5 The Logic of Grounded Theory Coding Practices and Initial Coding
- The Logic of Grounded Theory Coding
- Initial Coding
- Initial Coding Practices
- Transforming Data into Codes
- Concluding Thoughts
- 6 Focused Coding and Beyond
- Focused Coding in Practice
- Coding as an Emergent Process
- Axial Coding
- Theoretical Coding: Application or Emergence?
- Wrestling with Preconceptions
- Strategies for Revealing Preconceptions
- Concluding Thoughts
- 7 Memo-writing
- Methods of Memo-writing
- Adopting Writers’ Strategies: Prewriting Exercises
- Using Memos to Raise Focused Codes to Conceptual Categories
- Concluding Thoughts
- 8 Theoretical Sampling, Saturation, and Sorting
- Considering Theoretical Sampling
- Saturating Theoretical Categories
- Theoretical Sorting, Diagramming, and Integrating
- Concluding Thoughts
- 9 Reconstructing Theorizing in Grounded Theory Studies
- What Is Theory?
- Objectivist and Constructivist Grounded Theory
- Theorizing in Grounded Theory
- Scrutinizing Grounded Theories
- Concluding Thoughts
- 10 Symbolic Interactionism and Grounded Theory
- The Symbolic Interactionist Tradition
- The Emergence of Symbolic Interactionism
- Symbolic Interactionism as a Theoretical Perspective
- The Dramaturgical Approach
- Symbolic Interactionism and Grounded Theory as a Theory–Methods Package
- Symbolic Interactionism in Grounded Theory Studies
- Concluding Thoughts
- 11 Writing the Draft
- Regarding Writing
- Revising Early Drafts
- Returning to the Library: Literature Reviews and Theoretical Frameworks
- Writing the Theoretical Framework
- Rendering Through Writing
- Concluding Thoughts
- 12 Reflecting on the Research Process
- The Core of Grounded Theory: Contested Versions and Revisions
- What Defines a Grounded Theory?
- Grounded Theory and Recent Methodological Developments
- Grounded Theory in Global Perspective
- Evaluating Grounded Theory
- Criteria for Grounded Theory Studies
- Grounded Theory of the Past, Present, and Future
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index