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EDP 806 Overview

This seminar is focused by knowledge construction related to three questions 1. What is grounded theory research? 2. What is grounded theory context? 3. What is grounded theory method? The seminar actively engages participants in knowledge construction and skill development related to the what, why, who, how, where and when of grounded theory research. Seminar content is focused by a workshop format that both interprets and applies the defining constant comparative method of grounded theory to student research interests, including the drafting of research proposals that articulate the alignment of grounded theory methodology to research purpose. Seminar enrollment is appropriate for Ph.D. candidates seeking to extend and refine their knowledge of grounded theory research.