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The Power of Constructivist Grounded Theory for Critical Inquiry

Kathy Charmaz
- 01 Jan 2017 - 
- Vol. 23, Iss: 1, pp 34-45
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The pragmatist roots of constructivist grounded theory make it a useful method for pursuing critical qualitative inquiry as discussed by the authors, and it offers ways to think about critical qualitative Inquiry; constru...
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The pragmatist roots of constructivist grounded theory make it a useful method for pursuing critical qualitative inquiry. Pragmatism offers ways to think about critical qualitative inquiry; constru...

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