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    article the author has chosen to use a grounded theory approach. Grounded theory is a qualitative method of research which allows the researchers to construct meaning of the selected topic via a process of development and reflection of the data collected (Charmaz, 2014). Grounded theory provides a flexible and intuitive process to data collection and analysis allowing the construction of a theory that is truly grounded from the data (Charmaz, 2014). Grounded theory was developed in the 1960s by two sociologists

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    using a grounded theory methodology could be used to investigate how Nurses develop psychological protection strategies to minimise stress and anguish in high stress situations. Grounded theory is a highly popular methodology for qualitative analysis (Gibbs 2010), since its original inception or “discovery” (Glaser and Strauss 1967) has developed into many alternative schools. For brevity and the purpose of this essay, the author will only consider the Glaserian form of Grounded Theory which was

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    Theories help guide researchers with how they will interpret their data. Theories may lean more to one paradigm than another, however, there is one which has been labelled many things from paradigm, methodology and theory (Walsh, Holton, Bailyn, & et al., 2015). That theory is Grounded Theory. A historical account of its development, main assumptions and assessment of its value are provided. To contextualize Grounded Theory from an interdisciplinary perspective, workplace bullying in small, isolated

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    In qualitative research, constant comparisons between the perspectives of researchers and their participants are sometimes used to develop grounded theories about the experiences, influential conditions, and outcomes of behavior related to a specific phenomenon. Grounded theory is a “qualitative method of research used to systematically collect and analyze data, with which to construct a theoretical model” (Morrow & Smith, 1995, p. 24). The process primarily involves interviewing participants

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    Following the underpinning philosophical perspectives mentioned earlier, the researcher decided to choose qualitative research method, as theories are developed by people involving their routines daily (Flick, 2009). This is very much related to the view of social constructionism view for the research. In order to ensure the research to become rigorous and to achieve the comprehensible objective, qualitative method will be a practical way of conducting research (Tracy, 2010). Studying entrepreneurship

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    1. Method We use a single case study methodology to focus on a failed IS project implementation. The study uses grounded theory (Glaser and Strauss 1967; c.f., Charmaz 2013; c.f., Corbin and Strauss 2015) in its focus on principles of emergence by which systematic generation and conceptualization of data provides meaning and relevance to concepts (Glaser and Strauss 1967). In accordance with the recommendations of engaged scholarship by Van de Ven (2007), the project began with the identification

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    Grounded theory Is a qualitative approach which calls for simultaneous data collection and analysis to generate a theory during the research process. A theory emerges inductively through the systematic data collection and analysis pertaining to a given phenomenon (Strauss & Corbin, 1990). This has two fundamental characteristics which include: theoretical sampling and constant comparative analysis. A grounded theory is generated by themes which emerge from the data during analysis, capturing the

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    A grounded theory approach into the development of career goals during childhood to adulthood ABSTRACT The study aimed to investigate whether career goals changed during childhood to adulthood, and what influences an individual to change their career goals. The study employed a grounded theory approach to analyse the three participants career goals. Two participants, age 20 and 21, attended the University of Westminster. The third participant was a 20-year-old, employed at ASOS. All three participants

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    What is the importance of nursing science grounded in nursing theory? What does it mean to be a nurse scholar? How does the Conceptual-Theoretical-Empirical approach strength the consistency of nursing research? The importance of nursing science grounded in nursing theory is that the knowledge base for the discipline of nursing is drawn from nursing theories. Nursing theories serve as the foundation from which nurses use to guide, describe, predict, and generate further knowledge to be applied

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    A qualitative study/grounded theory design was found. This study analysed/collected data from 430 patient that underwent laparoscopic colectomy. Data collected included gender, American Society of Anesthesiology score, operative indication, resection type, operative stage at conversion

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