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Constructing grounded theory

Charmaz, Kathy

Constructing grounded theory created by Kathy Charmaz - second edition - Los Angeles Sage 2014 - xxi, 388 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm - (Introducing qualitative methods) . - (Introducing qualitative methods) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Lecturers, request your electronic inspection copy 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 whilst introducing cutting edge examples and practical tips. This expanded second edition: - explores how to effectively focus on data collection - demonstrates how to use data for theorizing - adds two new chapters that guide you through conducting and analysing interviews in grounded theory - adds a new chapter on symbolic interactionism and grounded theory - considers recent epistemological debates about the place of prior theory - discusses the legacy of Anselm Strauss for grounded theory. This is a seminal title for anyone serious about understanding and doing grounded theory research.

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Grounded theory
Social sciences --Methodology--Research

H61.24 CHA