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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Main Author: Barney G. Glaser, Ph.D.; Hon Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociology Press 2006-11-01
Series:Grounded Theory Review: An International Journal
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Online Access:http://groundedtheoryreview.com/2006/11/30/1330/