Medication adherence among the elderly: applying grounded theory approach in a developing country [PDF]
Background Medication adherence is an important concept particularly among the elderly that can, directly and indirectly, affect the health system’s costs and the elderly’s health, quality of life, and functional abilities.
Peivand Bastani +6 more
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Perceived Identity: applying Grounded Theory in Libraries
This article presents a reflection on the application of Grounded Theory methodology in a study which aims at understanding how the identity of libraries is perceived by users. The Grounded Theory, elaborated in the sixties by the sociologists, Barney G.
Chiara Faggiolani
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Branding capabilities in information and knowledge services, applying grounded theory [PDF]
Objective: This qualitative study aims to find branding capabilities of Iranian National Library with approach of 4p.Methodology: The study is based on a systematic approach and applies the grounded theory.
Farzane sahli +1 more
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The landscape of sea-level rise adaptation resources: Applying grounded theory in California
The threat of climate change caused sea-level rise in coastal areas and the associated consequences for human development are extremely high. Governments and land managers around the world are developing sea-level rise adaptation strategies and physical ...
Daniella Hirschfeld, Kristina E. Hill
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New Perspectives for Implementing Grounded Theory
Background: Grounded theory has evolved to become one of the most prominent qualitative approaches in social science research. However, this methodology has been adopted in a variety of ways across the engineering education landscape, reflecting and ...
Cassandra McCall, Cherie Edwards
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Designing a Model for Competitive Advantage in Electronic Banking Applying Grounded Theory [PDF]
Objective During the last decade, electronic banking systems are steadily replacing classic banking systems which have led to a major shift in the nature of business within banking systems toward electronic banking.
Mohsen Nazari +2 more
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The Emergence of Responsible Auditors in the Context of Cognitive Dissonance: Applying Grounded Theory to Expectation Convergence [PDF]
Objective: This research aims to examine the various factors and elements that influence the cognitive dissonance experienced by auditors in their roles and responsibilities, and to propose a model for the development of responsible auditors in Iran ...
Saeid Samimi
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Thematic review and analysis of grounded theory application in software engineering [PDF]
We present metacodes, a new concept to guide grounded theory (GT) research in software engineering. Metacodes are high level codes that can help software engineering researchers guide the data coding process.
Badreddin, Omar
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Foundations of character: methodological aspects of a study of character development in three- to six-year-old children with a focus on sharing behaviours [PDF]
This article focuses on methodological issues arising in a study of character development, using illustrations of ‘sharing behaviours.’ Based primarily in six early years settings in southeast England the research records naturalistic observations of ...
Arthur J. +26 more
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An Analysis of Socio-Cultural Context of Environmental Issues: Applying Grounded Theory (Case Study: Rural Areas of Tavalesh) [PDF]
The purpose of this study is to investigate the social and cultural contexts of environmental issues among western villages of Gilan province, rural areas of Tavalesh with a qualitative approach based on grounded theory.
Sadegh Salehi +3 more
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