PRACTICE IN THE USE OF CODING AND CODING SCHEMES

Open, Axial, and Selective coding of a real data sample

In 'Grounded Theory', one looks at the data and lets the data tell a story.  Recurring themes may emerge, and those themes can be assigned 'codes' in order to further analyze the data.  Download the data sample below and try to code the data.

SAMPLE: 50 PEOPLE TALKING ABOUT THEIR EXPERIENCE ON 9/11

september_11_stories_100k.doc
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