Staying Open: The Use of Theoretical Codes in GT
Theoretical codes (TC’s) are the abstract models that emerge during the sorting of mature memos in to a potential substantive theory. They conceptualize the integration of substantive codes into hypotheses of a substantive theory. The researcher is challenged to staying open to their emergence and e...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociology Press
2013-06-01
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| Series: | Grounded Theory Review: An International Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://groundedtheoryreview.com/2013/06/22/staying-open-the-use-of-theoretical-codes-in-gt/ |