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Showing 1 to 20 of 280 for “"grounded theory study"”.
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Appreciative Inquiry Practitioner Formation: A Grounded Theory Study
… in organizations (Ruona & Lynham, 1999). This grounded theory study addressed the question: What is the development journey of AI practitioners? The study introduced a theoretical framework for AI practitioner formation. The findings and discussion from this study suggest that AI formation …
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Developing 'A Personal Knowing' : A Grounded Theory Study
… policy drivers as educational efficacy. The study presented within this thesis addresses these challenges by examining the knowledge conceptualisation process in relation to two student cohorts undertaking ‘Advanced Practice’ study at Masters level within the author’s employing university. A …
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Learning choices: a grounded theory study of adult returners
This research is a grounded theory study of the learning choices of adult returners. For the purpose of this research, 'adult returner' has been defined as somebody who left school at the earliest opportunity who, after a period away from formal education, has identified a desire or a need to …
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The first year of teaching: a grounded theory study
The objectives of this study were two-fold: to present an indepth and systematic view of the day-to-day experiences of a group of beginning primary school teachers (N=38) during their first year of teaching, and, to derive from this, a theory which would elaborate and clarify the process of …
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Weight Loss Surgery Decision Process: A Grounded Theory Study
<p>The purpose of this qualitative study was to investigate the decision making process of morbidly or severely obese individuals who engage in weight loss surgery and the role of nurses in this process using a grounded theory research design. Morbid or severe obesity is a chronic illness that is …
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Photographs in the therapy room: a grounded theory study
This study explores the potential benefits of integrating photographs as a clinical tool within psychological therapies. Whilst there is a growing acknowledgment of the therapeutic value of photographs, research validating their efficacy in clinical practice remains scarce. This research gap served …
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Managing international transfer pricing policies: a grounded theory study
The importance of international transfer pricing (ITP) has increased alongside the globalisation of business and the increasing importance of international trade and global marketing. During the 1990s,the OECD and numerous different countries (including the United Kingdom and the United States) …
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Process and Outcome Disparities in NICUs: A Grounded-Theory Study
… <p><strong>Methods:</strong> A constructivist grounded theory design was used to explore the complex processes and relationships within NICU settings. This inductive approach used constant comparative analysis through initial, focused, and theoretical coding. Iterative coding, theoretical …
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Healthcare Encounters of Formerly Incarcerated Women: A Grounded Theory Study
… their healthcare encounters. The aims of this study were to answer the following questions. How did formerly incarcerated women perceive healthcare encounters? How did they describe difficult healthcare encounters? How did they describe successful healthcare encounters? What did they suggest to …
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The Journey from Nonexerciser to Exerciser: A Grounded Theory Study
… targets for intervention. The purpose of this study was to explore the process through which nonexercisers become exercisers, and the contextual factors which affect movement through this process, in order to enable nurses to more successfully assist clients to incorporate exercise into their …
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A Grounded Theory Study of Practicing Counselors Professional Identity Development
<p> The purpose of this qualitative grounded theory study was to investigate practicing counselors' professional identity development at various points during their career lifespan. Similarities and differences between years of experience and counselors' setting were analyzed and the catalysts for …
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A grounded theory study exploring Indian travel Instagrammers' communication behaviors
… and evolving self-concept goals. This grounded theory study examines the communication behaviors of Indian travel Instagrammers through an adaptive and interactive lens of IM. Drawing data from 26 participants, collected through online profile observations and in-depth semi-structured …
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Experience of living with systemic sclerosis - a grounded theory study
… setbacks (Diseases and Conditions, 2019). The study aimed to explore and understand the process of participant’s experience to live with Systemic Sclerosis as well as to discover their coping strategies. In order to gain this aim, grounded theory was adopted in this study. Data were gathered …
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Pushing On: A Grounded Theory Study of Maternal Perinatal Bereavement.
… 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 experienced …
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A grounded theory study of mindfulness training with police officers
… delivering mindfulness trainings. Aims: The study aims to: 1) explore the experience of police officers taking part in a workplace mindfulness training; 2) build a theoretical framework to explain what change police officers experience, if any, and what contributes to or hinders such change. …
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Reconciling Life Balance: A Grounded Theory Study of Overcoming Failure
… are often called "repeaters." This qualitative Grounded Theory research explored the process of overcoming failure and becoming a successful student repeater. This emergent mode grounded theory study applied qualitative analysis techniques to prospectively verify and refine this emergent concept …
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Activism among Asian American college students: A grounded theory study
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-12-04 without embargo terms
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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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Identity commitment in the context of psychosis: a grounded theory study
… to ‘get along with themselves’. The aim of this study was to develop a grounded theory of how persons deal with this concern of self-viability. Using the ‘classical version’ of grounded theory methodology, data were collected through interviews with eighteen persons with experience of psychosis …
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Exploring teachers' professional development and digital literacy: a grounded theory study
… This thesis has taken a constructivist grounded theory approach to investigating how current professional development strategies support teachers’ digital literacy continuing professional development (DL CPD). Focus groups, interviews and observations collected the experiences and …
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