Qualitative research & evaluation methods
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...Interview participants were chosen using a maximum variation sample of Oxford academic staff to capture the breadth of admissions experiences and to identify themes that cut across different subjects and selection procedures (Patton, 2002; Robson, 2002; Ritchie & Lewis, 2003)....
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...More specifically, Indigenous coding, a process suggested by Patton (2002), took place in that the words and terminology of the participants were used in the coding process....
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...The initial categories obtained were then reviewed and refined according to the principle of “internal homogeneity and external heterogeneity” (Patton, 2002, p. 465) and classified under the three conceptual themes of shaping of expectations, learning, and networking (Schot and Geels, 2008)....
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