Generalizing: The descriptive struggle
The literature is not kind to the use of descriptive generalizations. Authors struggle and struggle to find and rationalize a way to use them and then fail in spite of trying a myriad of work-arounds. And then we have Lincoln and Guba’s famous statement: “The only generalization is: there is no gene...
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Language: | English |
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Sociology Press
2006-11-01
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Series: | Grounded Theory Review: An International Journal |
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Online Access: | http://groundedtheoryreview.com/2006/11/30/1330/ |