Grounded Theory
Charmaz, C. (2017) Continuities, contradictions, and critical inquiry in Grounded Theory. International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 16, 1-8.
Annells, M. 1996. Grounded theory method: Philosophical perspectives, paradigm of inquiry, and postmodernism. Qualitative Health Research, 6, 379-393.
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This paper provides a summary of the evolving nature of the ontological, epistemological, and methodological underpinnings of grounded theory method. A useful read for those using grounded theory and considering their epistemological position. (CL)
Glaser, B. (1978). Theoretical Sensitivity: advances in the methodology of grounded theory. California, Sociology Press.
Strauss, A. and Corbin, J. (1990) Basics of qualitative research: Grounded theory procedures and techniques.
Charmaz, K. (2014) Constructing grounded theory: A practical guide through qualitative analysis (2nd Ed.). London: Sage Publications
Hall, W. & Callery, P. 2001. Enhancing the Rigor of Grounded Theory: incorporating reflexivity and relationality. Qualitative Health Research, 11, (2) 257–272. (AS)
Kathy Charmaz & Robert Thornberg(2021) The pursuit of quality in grounded theory, Qualitative Research in Psychology, 18:3, 305-327. (VL)
Keane (2015) Considering the practical implementation of constructivist grounded theory in a study of widening participation in Irish higher education, International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 18:4, 415-431.
- Useful reflections on the practical implementation of constructivist grounded theory principles. (VL)