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Showing 1 to 20 of 359 for “"Constructivist grounded theory"”.
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The Shifting Sound of Silence: A Constructivist Grounded Theory
… Aim/Methodology: The study was underpinned by a constructivist epistemology, the theoretical perspective was interpretivist, and constructivist grounded theory was used as a qualitative methodology. The sample was achieved by purposive sampling, and twenty intensive interviews were conducted with …
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A Constructivist Grounded Theory Study of Airfield Lighting Maintenance Management Strategy
… staff. Therefore, this research constructed a theory of airfield lighting maintenance strategy selection modeled as an MCDM problem using an intuitive decision support system.</p> <p>Maintenance managers should consider each of the following criteria when considering their work strategy: …
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A Constructivist Grounded Theory Of Self-Disclosure In Hybrid Pastoral Care
… for such intimate communication. Employing Constructivist Grounded Theory (CGT), the research conducted 30 semi-structured interviews with Adventist district and digital pastors from around the world. The methodology facilitated the development of a CGT of self-disclosure in hybrid pastoral …
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Family perspectives on augmentative and alternative communication: a constructivist grounded theory
This constructivist grounded theory explored the perspectives of twelve families of children who were using Augmentative and Alternative Communication Systems (AAC). There is a growing body of research literature concerning AAC but very little is focused on the perspectives of the ‘whole’ family …
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Discussions in existential-phenomenological dreamwork using a constructivist grounded theory methodology
This research uses Constructivist Grounded Theory to explore how practitioners with extensive years of experience in the existential-phenomenological field of therapy work with dreams. In-depth interviews were carried out twice with participants, with the second interview using a paper written …
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Successfully Aging Out of Foster Care: A Constructivist Grounded Theory Study
… the opioid epidemic in rural communities. This constructivist grounded theory study explored the process youth experience when successfully aging out of foster care in West Virginia. This approach to qualitative research emphasizes promoting social justice through the power of storytelling. …
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Empowering women to become superintendents in Oklahoma: A constructivist grounded theory
… who became superintendents in Oklahoma. The constructivist grounded theory research design aligns to the social constructivist worldview of the researcher. The following research question framed critical inquiry interviews: what explains the process of empowerment of women who became …
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Critical illness survivorship and implications for care provision; a constructivist grounded theory
… aimed to formulate a substantive, middle range theory in relation to patient and family’s critical illness trajectory. Further, to discern and understand the responses of critical care nurses to survivorship needs. Methods Working within a relativist ontology and a constructivist grounded theory …
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Utilizing constructivist grounded theory to understand the experiences of students on academic probation
… 1996; Trombley. 2001). This study utilized Constructivist Grounded Theory (Charmaz, 2014) with the intent of constructing a conceptual framework or theory to better explain this subpopulation at a mid-sized, four-year, research institution in the Midwest. Using purposive sampling, myself, an …
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Exploring resilience in pre-registration undergraduate nursing students: A constructivist grounded theory study
… in UK undergraduate (UG) student nurses (SNs). A constructivist grounded theory (CGT) approach, underpinned by symbolic interactionism and social constructivism, was utilised to investigate how UG SNs in one UK university conceptualised resilience and to identify the factors that support and …
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Community college transfer student identity, development and engagement: a constructivist grounded theory approach
<p>The purpose of this constructivist grounded theory study was to explore community college transfer student identity, development, and engagement at four-year institutions due to the lack of literature in these areas. Relational maps and interview questions were crafted as part of the research …
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A constructivist grounded theory analysis of how counselling psychologists experience anti Muslim prejudice
… second aim was to co-construct an explanatory grounded theory of this process. Adopting a constructivist grounded theory approach (Charmaz, 2006), this study employed purposeful sampling to recruit eight counselling psychologists and one clinical psychologist as part of theoretical sampling to …
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Using participatory constructivist grounded theory to understand how queer college graduates build professional identity
… from across the United States utilizing a Constructivist Grounded Theory methodology. In response to a pilot test, I further incorporate participatory methods through participant diagramming and graphic elicitation through semi-structured interviews. Participants were asked to model their …
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Therapy & HIV positive clients: exploring aspects that promote psychosocial adjustment using constructivist grounded theory
… their diagnosis trajectory. Design/Method: This grounded theory study explored the experiences via semi structured interviews from a heterogenous group of eight participants aged between 23-47 who have completed a course of therapy in relation to a HIV diagnosis within the previous 2 years. …
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The Life of Change Method: Rethinking Change Management in Resource Constrained Organizations through Constructivist Grounded Theory
… theories, this research adopts a qualitative constructivist grounded theory (CGT) approach to generate empirically grounded insights into change as a lived, non-linear process. Data were collected through 23 semi-structured interviews with leaders and professionals working in RCOs across …
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Exploring diabetes management with West-African immigrants living in the UK: a constructivist grounded theory study.
… with diabetes in boroughs of the London area. A constructivist grounded theory approach was adopted to construct the meaning of managing Type 2 diabetes to these individuals. Participants were recruited through Type 2 diabetes support groups and within the community using purposive and snowball …
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The Journey Toward Engagement in Self-care Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcer: A Constructivist Grounded Theory Study
… of this qualitative study was to develop a theory that explains the process of engagement in SCM for individuals with DFUs and to identify the contextual factors influencing their engagement. Methods: A constructivist grounded theory, informed by Charmaz, was used to guide the study design. …
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Temporizing Uncertainty: A Constructivist Grounded Theory of Advanced Practice Palliative Care Nurses' Prognostication in Non-Malignant Illnesses
… The study sought to understand and discover a theory about the experiences of prognostication of individuals with non-malignant illnesses by eleven PCN in a palliative care program, across care sectors. Ten of the eleven nurses were advanced practice nurses in consultant roles and one in a …
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Exploring the impact of life science intermediaries on knowledge exchange and commercialisation: using a constructivist grounded theory methodology
This thesis presents a Constructivist Grounded Theory study that explores the impact that life science specific intermediaries have on knowledge exchange and commercialisation. Many of the life science intermediaries (LSIs) that operate to bridge the divide between industry and academia receive …
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