Charmaz, Kathy

Constructing grounded theory. (2nd ed.) Kathy Charmaz. - 2nd ed. - Los Angeles SAGE Publications 2014 - xxi, 388 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Introducing qualitative methods .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 346-378) and index.

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.

"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."--Page 4 of cover.

9780857029140 0857029134 (hbk)

2013939790


SOCIAL SCIENCES--METHODOLOGY
GROUNDED THEORY

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