The Coding Process and Its Challenges

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 takes place. There are two types of coding in a classic grounded theory study: substantive coding, which includes both open and selective co...

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Main Author: Judith A. Holton, Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociology Press 2010-02-01
Series:Grounded Theory Review: An International Journal
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Online Access:http://groundedtheoryreview.com/2010/04/02/the-coding-process-and-its-challenges/