Reducing Confusion about Grounded Theory and Qualitative Content Analysis: Similarities and Differences

Reducing Confusion about Grounded Theory and Qualitative Content Analysis: Similarities and Differences

Although grounded theory and qualitative content analysis are similar in some respects, they differ as well; yet the differences between the two have rarely been made clear in the literature. The purpose of this article was to clarify ambiguities and reduce confusion about grounded theory and qualitative content analysis by identifying similarities and differences in the two based on a literatu...

Clarification of the Blurred Boundaries between Grounded Theory and Ethnography: Differences and Similarities

There is confusion among graduate students about how to select the qualitative methodology that best fits their research question. Often this confusion arises in regard to making a choice between a grounded theory methodology and an ethnographic methodology. This difficulty may stem from the fact that these students do not have a clear understanding of the principles upon which to select a part...

Reducing confusion about post-cardiotomy delirium.

5 Cardiac surgery is one of the most common reasons for elective admission to the intensive care unit in Australia and New Zealand. Post-operative delirium (POD) is a common complication after cardiac surgery and is associated with prolonged mechanical ventilation,1-3 increased ICU4,5 and hospital lengths of stay,6,7 and possibly long-term cognitive and functional decline.8 We review the defi n...

the analysis of the role of the speech acts theory in translating and dubbing hollywood films

از محوری ترین اثراتی که یک فیلم سینمایی ایجاد می کند دیالوگ هایی است که هنرپیش گان فیلم میگویند. به زعم یک فیلم ساز, یک شیوه متأثر نمودن مخاطب از اثر منظوره نیروی گفتارهای گوینده, مثل نیروی عاطفی, ترس آور, غم انگیز, هیجان انگیز و غیره, است. این مطالعه به بررسی این مسأله مبادرت کرده است که آیا نیروی فراگفتاری هنرپیش گان به مثابه ی اعمال گفتاری در پنج فیلم هالیوودی در نسخه های دوبله شده باز تولید...

observation in grounded theory and ethnography: what are the differences?