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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"Classic grounded theory"”.
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Cultivating recognition: A classic grounded theory of e-learning providers working in East Africa
… Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda. In this study the Classic Grounded Theory research methodology was used in order to identify the main concern of e-learning providers in these countries. In the course of repeated encounters with e-learning providers, this study found the concept of ""Cultivating …
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Managing Chaos by Sacrificing Self: Experiences of ICU Nurse Managers: A Classic Grounded Theory Study
… they face (Nasrabadi, et al, 2018). Glaser’s Classical Grounded Theory (CGT) approach was used to fill some of these gaps by exploring the experiences of ICU nurse managers as they navigate the day-to-day operations of managing an Intensive Care Unit that provides care to critically ill …
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Optimizing perspectives: a classic grounded theory of stakeholder perceptions on WSDB influence in Uganda's water sector
… contribution to recognise development influence. Grounded Theory (GT), specifically Glaserian Classic Grounded Theory (CGT) approach was adopted to inform methodology choice, data collection, data analysis and theory development. Data was collected across two field studies from multiple …
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Reconciling communication repertoires: a classic grounded theory of navigating interactions involving persons with severe/profound intellectual disability
Aim: The aim of this study is to generate a theory that explains how people communicate with and understand each other in interactions involving persons with severe/profound intellectual disability. Background: Nationally and internationally, policies and strategies informed by a rights-based …
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Pushing On: A Grounded Theory Study of Maternal Perinatal Bereavement.
… the trajectory of perinatal bereavement. This classic grounded theory study was undertaken to discover a substantive theory of maternal perinatal bereavement, which was empirically derived from the words of the participants.</p><p>Data were collected from interviews with 19 women who had …
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Parenting To Posthumous: A Grounded Theory Of Aging And Parenting An Adult Who Is Mentally Ill
<p>The purpose of this study was to generate a grounded theory that explains the main concerns of aging parents of adult mentally ill children and how they cope with those concerns. The methodology used was Classic Grounded Theory. Findings included the development of a substantive grounded theory …
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Comparing the Preparation of Youth Services Librarians to Their On-the-Ground Experiences: A Grounded Theory Study Incorporating Criticism and Connoisseurship
… in Master’s of Library Science (MLIS) programs. Classic Grounded Theory was the predominant methodology for this qualitative study, and elements of Criticism and Connoisseurship were also utilized. Document review, interviews, and journaling activities with ten participants were the primary …
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Rehumanising knowledge work through fluctuating support networks: a grounded theory
This study employs classic grounded theory methodology to produce a theory of rehumanising knowledge work through fluctuating support networks in the knowledge workplace. Data consisted of field notes and transcripts from personal interviews and focus groups. Participants were drawn from the public …
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Physical activity and advanced cancer : a grounded theory approach
… of life in people with advanced cancer, using a classic grounded theory approach. Methods: Phase One involved participants wearing an activPAL™ activity monitor and filling out a daily record sheet for seven days duration; Phase Two involved face-to-face, semi-structured interviews using the …
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The use of impressionistic tools in a structural vaccum: a grounded theory study on corporate philanthropy
This classic grounded theory study reflects companies work with corporate philanthropy (CP), and has a specific focus on companies with Swedish roots who are operating in South Africa. The theory illustrates how the companies perceive themselves to be forced to engage in CP, and their main solution …
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Realising partnership needs : a grounded theory of mobile banking service providers in Zimbabwe
… complications. This study employs the Classic Grounded Theory methodology in aneffort to discover the main concerns of the stakeholders involved in the development ofmobile banking in Zimbabwe. The study finds that the main concern of these people ispartnering. A grounded theory on how …
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Software quality assurance in Scrum the need for concrete guidance on SQA strategies in meeting user expectations
… in a Scrum environment. Guided by the tenets of Classic Grounded Theory Methodology, this exploratory and inductive case study presents a broad range of SQA concepts related to the main concern of “Meeting User Expectations”. In trying to resolve the main concern, the Scrum project stakeholders …
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Making Sense of Praxis Within an Evolving Clinical Context: A Grounded Theory of Nursing Student Learning Transfer
… light on this area of interest, I developed a grounded theory using a classic grounded theory methodology that helps explain the processes or strategies fourth-year baccalaureate nursing students use to transfer learning from the classroom into clinical practice. This research helps identify …
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Identity invisibility and social forces
… activity was informed by the principles of classic grounded theory methodology. Loosely structured interviews were used to elicit rich narratives from ten participants across a range of curriculum areas and levels of study. The five conceptual categories of participant ‘biography’, …
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'The Copper's Nose': A Grounded Theory of a Policing Phenomenon
… a phenomenon observed within policing. Employing Classic Grounded Theory Methodology and utilising primary interview data collected from officers across England and Wales, a substantive theory of the phenomenon is proposed. Integrating biological, psychological, and social dimensions, the …
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Consequence Delimiting: A Grounded Theory of Healthcare Leader Decision Making in the Context of Adverse Events
… this study was to discover a general substantive theory on how HLs approach accountability in the context of adverse events (AEs). The research findings were that the main concern of HLs was determining how to respond to each AE. Consequence Delimiting emerged as the core category of this classic …
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‘Fighting a losing battle’: A Glaserian Grounded Theory of midwives’ workplace stress
… therefore this required further exploration. A classic grounded theory study design was used, which included 21 in-depth individual face-to-face interviews with Western Australian registered midwives from May 2014 to December 2015. ‘Midwifery is Stressful but it is not the Job Itself’, was the …
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Pursuing fit: a grounded theory of e-recruitment in Namibia – an integrated jobseeker and agency perspective
… In order to meet the purpose of the study, Classic Grounded Theory Methodology (classic-GTM) was used. Through the application of classic-GTM it emerged that jobseekers' and recruitment agencies' perspectives on e-recruitment are varied and shifting, which together with the dynamics in …
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An exploration of nurses' experiences of caring for people from different cultures in Ireland
… dealt with them in their daily practice. Using a grounded theory approach, ten focus groups and thirty individual face-to-face interviews were conducted with student and qualified nurses. As data were collected, it was simultaneously analysed using the classic grounded theory methodological …
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Technological Immersion Learning: A Grounded Theory
The Technological Immersion Learning Theory (TILT) was developed through a classic grounded theory study in the seminal tradition of Glaser and Strauss (1967) and Glaser (1978, 1992, 1998, 2001, 2007). The purpose of the study was to investigate an exemplary case of self-determined technology …
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