methodology

Kathy Charmaz

Kathy Charmaz, 1939-2020: Developer of Constructivist Grounded Theory

Sociologist Kathy Charmaz, whose experience as an occupational therapist led her to develop a new take on the qualitative research methodology known as grounded theory, died of cancer on July 27. A professor emerita at Northern California’s Sonoma State University, she was 80.

3 years ago
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What Makes Students Want To Learn?

Editor’s note: We are pleased to welcome Stefanie L. Boyer of Bryant University. Her paper, “Self-Directed Learning: A Tool for […]

10 years ago
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Why Embrace Quantitative Methods?

Editor’s note: We’re pleased to welcome Crina O. Tarasi, J. Holton Wilson, Cheenu Puri, and Richard L. Divine, all of […]

10 years ago
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How far should we go?

This summer, I have been reading one of the most impressive ethnographies that I have seen for a long time: […]

11 years ago
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