Open coding, axial coding, and selective coding are all steps in the grounded theory method of analyzing qualitative data.
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Initial coding is where you break down your qualitative data into discrete excerpts and create codes to label them with.
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Exploring the differences between grounded theory and qualitative content analysis helps you choose the right approach for your research.
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Grounded theory and thematic analysis are two popular qualitative research methods. This article explores the strengths, differences and uses cases of these two methods.
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Theoretical saturation is the point in grounded theory analysis where collecting and analyzing additional data does not teach you more about your topic. Learn more about theoretical saturation.
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Constant comparative method is a process or sorting and organizing data into groups in a structured way to formulate a new grounded theory.
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The history of grounded theory can be traced to the mid-1960s when Sociologist Barney Glaser and Anselm were working on the Awareness of Dying Study.
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Analytical memos are recordings of the thoughts, ideas, and questions that come to the researcher’s mind during the research process.
Constructivist grounded theory is a qualitative research method that involves generating theories from emerging data rather than pre-existing theories.
Open coding, axial coding, and selective coding are all steps in the grounded theory method of analyzing qualitative data.
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Theoretical sampling is a way of collecting data, and deciding what data to collect based on the theory and categories that emerge from your data.
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