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Open Coding Descriptions by Barney G. Glaser, PhD, Hon PhD

“…Open coding is a big source of descriptions that must be managed and controlled when doing GT research. The goal of generating a GT is to generate an emergent…”
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What is Social Constructionism? by Tom Andrews

“…Social Constructionism has been instrumental in remodeling grounded theory. In attempting to make sense of the social world, social constructionists view…”
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Criteria for Assessing a Classic Grounded Theory Study: A Brief Methodological Review with Minimum Reporting Recommendations by Kara Vander Linden, Patrick A. Palmieri

“…Introduction: Reporting criteria for research studies are essential to assess the methods and to evaluate the usefulness of the findings. The purpose of this…”
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The Importance of Epistemology When Defending a Doctoral Thesis: The Research Philosophical Nature of Classic Grounded Theory by Daniel P. Ash

“…This article sets out a conceptual discussion based on a lively epistemological debate that took place during a doctoral viva voce examination for a classic…”
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Discovering and Uncovering: A new Perspective on Dissociative Identity Disorder by Barry Chametzky

“…Dissociative identity disorder is not new. Yet, there exists a paucity of emic research on the topic due to its covert nature. In this research, the disorder…”
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The Coding Process and Its Challenges by Judith A. Holton, Ph.D.

“…Coding is the core process in classic grounded theory methodology. It is through coding that the conceptual abstraction of data and its reintegration as theory…”
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The Grounded Theory Family Tree: A Living, Growing Testament to the Life and Work of Barney Glaser by Kara Vander Linden

“…Grounded theory has a rich history which starts with its co-developers Barney Glaser and Anselm Strauss, each of whom had an impressive research pedigree…”
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How Barney Glaser and Classic Grounded Theory Have changed and Impacted my Life by Barry Chametzky

“…I could never have imagined, how, in 2011 or so, my life would have been positively affected by one person and a research design in my dissertation. At that…”
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Reflections on the first Grounded Theory Seminar: A tribute to Dr. Barney, G. Glaser by Tom Andrews

“…I first met Dr. Barney Glaser in April 2002 in Paris, France the evening before the first CGT seminar. At that preliminary gathering I met Dr. Barry Gibson for…”
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The Celebration of Barney Glaser: A Personal Perspective by Andy Lowe

“…Over 30 years ago, whilst I was running the PhD research methodology program in the University of Strathclyde Business School in Glasgow Scotland, I first met…”
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“Stop story talking! What’s the concept?” In Memoriam of Grounded Theory’s Co-Founder, Barney G. Glaser by Astrid Gynnild

“…There are those rare moments in a life that are just meant to be. You might encounter a person, a piece of text or perhaps an idea that hits you in a way that…”
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A Tribute to Barney Glaser (1930-2022): A Trial to Rethink Economics by Classic Grounded Theory Methodology by Ólavur Christiansen

“…The inductive methodology of classic grounded theory (CGT) is extremely different from the logical-deductive methodology of mainstream economics – as well as…”
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From the Editor’s Desk: Remembering Barney Glaser by Alvita Nathaniel

“…We publish this June 2022 issue of The Grounded Theory Review with sorrow at the loss of our dear teacher, mentor, and colleague, Dr. Barney G. Glaser, the…”
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Grounded Theory Has the Power to Change Lives: A Tribute to Barney Glaser by Alvita Nathaniel

“…In November 2021, I had a very long late-night phone conversation with 91-year-old Barney Glaser. His eyes were failing and his body was weak, but his mind was…”
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The Future of Grounded Theory by Barney G. Glaser

“…Editor’s Note: As we celebrate this great man’s life, we re-publish[1] this gently edited paper about what the future of grounded theory is likely to be…”
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Barney Glaser: Remembering a Genius by Odis E. Simmons

“…I was introduced to the ideas of Barney Glaser in 1967 when I was an undergraduate student at Sonoma State College (now University). I was pondering what field…”
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Building a Learning Community: The GT Troubleshooting Seminar by Judith Holton

“…This paper explores the evolution of Barney Glaser’s troubleshooting seminar approach to which I add my own experiences as both a participant and facilitator…”
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Grounded Leadership, Emergence Coaching, Classic Grounded Theory: An Action Research Study by Robert Wright, Judith Wright, Gordon Medlock, Mike Zwell

“…This study describes the iterative development of a Grounded Leadership (GL) and Emergence Coaching (EC) model based on classic grounded theory (CGT), designed…”
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The Practical Use of Awareness Theory by Barney G. Glaser

“…In this chapter we shall discuss how our substantive sociological theory has been developed in order to facilitate applying it in daily situations of terminal…”
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Evolating: A Classic Grounded Theory of Personal Transformation by Judith Wright, Robert Wright, Gordon Medlock

“…The phases of learning and transformation emerged from this classic grounded theory study of historic transformers and exceptional students revealing the…”
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