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Basics of qualitative research : grounded theory procedures and techniques

Anselm L. Strauss, +1 more
- 01 Jan 1992 - 
- Vol. 21, Iss: 1, pp 138
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In this article, the authors discuss the uses of literature and open coding techniques for enhancing theoretical sensitivity of theoretical studies, and give guidelines for judging a grounded theory study.
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Introduction Getting Started Theoretical Sensitivity The Uses of Literature Open Coding Techniques for Enhancing Theoretical Sensitivity Axial Coding Selective Coding Process The Conditional Matrix Theoretical Sampling Memos and Diagrams Writing Theses and Monographs, and Giving Talks about Your Research Criteria for Judging a Grounded Theory Study

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How does axial coding relate to other qualitative coding techniques?

Axial coding is mentioned in the paper as one of the techniques used in grounded theory research. However, the paper does not provide specific information on how axial coding relates to other qualitative coding techniques.

Give a brief inrtoduction of research techniques and procedures?

The book provides a step-by-step guide to the procedures and techniques of grounded theory research, making it accessible for beginners.