Interviewing is a frequently deployed data collection method in grounded theory research.
Theoretical sampling is a core feature of the grounded theory method. Theoretical sampling …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to discuss the practical use of theoretical sampling as
a method for selecting data that provide a richer and deeper understanding of the …

◆ Kathy Charmaz and Linda Liska Belgrave esearchers across disciplines and professions
adopt grounded theory more frequently than any other method of analyzing qualitative data …

In this chapter, we provide an overview of sampling as it contributes to the development of
robust grounded theory. We argue that sampling is not a procedure that is delegated for …

Grounded theory is a method of theory construction in which researchers systematically
develop a theory from the collected data. This method is the most widely claimed qualitative …

Theoretical sampling is a central tenet of classic grounded theory and is essential to the
development and refinement of a theory that is 'grounded'in data. While many authors …

· Discusses some key first questions about grounded theory in research designs· Discusses
how the research philosophy, methodology and method might be considered when …

In comparison with other types of qualitatively derived theory, the theory emerging within
grounded theory has a unique structure; one that links the researcher's developing concepts …

Theoretical sampling is a key procedure for theory building in the grounded theory method.
Confusion about how to employ theoretical sampling in grounded theory can exist among …

The grounded theory method is founded on a view of analysis whereby the research
questions and potential hypotheses are not articulated at the outset; rather, the researcher …