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Theoretical codes (TC’s) are the abstract models that emerge during the sorting of mature memos into 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 ea...

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Published in:	Grounded Theory Review: An International Journal
Main Author:	Barney G. Glaser
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociology Press 2013-06-01
Subjects:	Grounded Theory theoretical codes substantive theory
Online Access:	https://groundedtheoryreview.org/index.php/gtr/article/view/164

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