Description
Thinking about qualitative data collection & analysis for grounded theory (Monograph)
Aimed primarily at the university or college student seeking to take their first steps in exploring the subject of grounded theory, 'Thinking about qualitative data collection & analysis for grounded theory' presents and discusses the various methods used to gather and analyse data within the grounded theory approach.
Social researchers and educationalists may also find this short monograph useful as a starting-off point in understanding grounded theory as a research methodology.
What’s in this book?
Topics presented and discussed in this book include (the list is not exhaustive):
* Methods for collecting empirical research material for grounded theory
* Research populations and sampling for grounded theory
* Designing semi-structured interviews for grounded theory
* Focus groups for grounded theory
* Methods for analysing empirical research material for grounded theory
FURTHER READING
The author's companion book, 'Thinking about grounded theory', is a prequel to this book and is recommended for those readers who wish to become more informed about the philosophical and historical foundations of grounded theory. It too is available on-line exclusively from the Amazon Kindle store.