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1950
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Overview

Kathy Charmaz was affiliated with Sonoma State University in the United States. Their research primarily spanned the Social Sciences, with particular focus on Education, Sociology and Political Science, Neurology, and Cognitive Neuroscience. The researcher contributed to areas involving qualitative methodologies and neurological conditions.

The publications by Kathy Charmaz included works on qualitative research methods and applications, as well as research concerning neurological conditions such as Parkinson's disease. Their main topics of study covered:

  • Qualitative Research Methods and Applications
  • Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research

Among their recent notable papers were "The pursuit of quality in grounded theory," published in 2020 in Qualitative Research in Psychology, and a co-authored paper titled "Medication as a social prosthesis: People with Parkinson's negotiating medication," published in 2023 in SSM - Qualitative Research in Health.

  • The pursuit of quality in grounded theory (2020, Qualitative Research in Psychology)
  • Medication as a social prosthesis: People with Parkinson's negotiating medication (2023, SSM - Qualitative Research in Health)

Kathy Charmaz often collaborated with several other researchers. Frequent co-authors included Robert Thornberg, Terrie Vann Ward, and Janice M. Morse.

  • Robert Thornberg
  • Terrie Vann Ward
  • Janice M. Morse

Their research was published primarily in the following venues:

  • Qualitative Research in Psychology
  • SSM - Qualitative Research in Health

Best Publications

  • The sage handbook of grounded theory

    Antony Bryant;Kathy Charmaz

  • Qualitative interviewing and grounded theory analysis

    Kathy Charmaz;Linda Liska Belgrave

  • Loss of self: a fundamental form of suffering in the chronically ill.

    Kathy Charmaz

  • 'Discovering' chronic illness: using grounded theory

    Kathy Charmaz

  • Good days, bad days : the self in chronic illness and time

    Kathy Charmaz

  • Developing Grounded Theory : The Second Generation

    Janice M. Morse;Barbara Bowers;Kathy Charmaz;Adele E. Clarke

  • The Body, Identity, and Self: Adapting To Impairment

    Kathy Charmaz

  • Grounded Theory in Historical Perspective: An Epistemological Account

    Antony Bryant;Kathy Charmaz

  • Grounded Theory and Theoretical Coding

    Robert Thornberg;Kathy Charmaz

  • The pursuit of quality in grounded theory

    Kathy Charmaz;Robert Thornberg

  • The Power of Constructivist Grounded Theory for Critical Inquiry

    Kathy Charmaz

  • Grounded Theory in Ethnography

    Kathy Charmaz;Richard G. Mitchell

  • Five Ways of Doing Qualitative Analysis: Phenomenological Psychology, Grounded Theory, Discourse Analysis, Narrative Research, and Intuitive Inquiry

    Frederick J. Wertz;Kathy Charmaz;Linda M. McMullen;Ruthellen Josselson

  • Identity Dilemmas of Chronically Ill Men

    Kathy Charmaz

  • Grounded theory as an emergent method.

    Kathy Charmaz

  • Premises, Principles, and Practices in Qualitative Research: Revisiting the Foundations

    Kathy Charmaz

  • Experiencing Chronic Illness

    Kathy Charmaz

  • Stories of Suffering: Subjective Tales and Research Narratives

    Kathy Charmaz

  • The SAGE Handbook of Current Developments in Grounded Theory

    Antony Bryant;Kathy Charmaz

  • Grounded Theory in Global Perspective: Reviews by International Researchers

    Kathy Charmaz

  • The Power and Potential of Grounded Theory

    Kathy Charmaz

  • Shifting the Grounds: Constructivist Grounded Theory Methods

    Janice M. Morse;Barbara Bowers;Kathy Charmaz;Adele E. Clarke

Frequent Co-Authors

Janice M. Morse
Janice M. Morse University of Utah
Robert Thornberg
Robert Thornberg Linköping University

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