Grounded Theory Research

What is Grounded Theory?

• A qualitative research design in which the inquirer generates a general explanation (a theory) of a process, action, or interaction shaped by the views of a large number of participants

• Collecting and analyzing the accounts people tell to describe experiences and offer interpretation.

• A qualitative method where researchers observe and/or interact with a study's participants in their real-life environment

What are the types of categories identified around the central phenomenon, prescribed by Strauss and Corbin?

• Concepts, strategies, questionnaires.

• Methods, Conditions, incentives, consequences

• Strategies, participations, cultural aspects.

• Casual conditions, strategies, intervening conditions and consequences

Which are the stages of the data analysis?

• Quantitative research, literature review, axial coding, conclusions

• open coding, axial coding, selective coding, conditional matrix.

• Interactive analysis, selective coding, creative analytical practices.

• Interviews, document review, conditional analysis

What is the function of the contidional matrix?

• It purposed to understand the perspective of the person who has experience in the study.

• Is used to explain the social, historical and economic conditions influencing the central phenomenon.

Who are the authors of the systematic procedure?

• Charmaz, Strauss

• Corbin, Clarke

• Corbin and Strauss

• Glaser and Strauss