[LOCAL LOGO 1] GLASER 78: Core Category Criteria of Grounded Theory
Karl "Chuck B." Freiherr von Manteuffel
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---- The Hard Core (Negative Heuristic) is a set of statements which are protected from refutation, by the attempt to modify other assumption (Imre Lakatos) ----

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This is a theoretical hypelinked memo. It is in no way the replacement of [GLASER78]. Buy that book, if you like it.
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Core Category Criteria [GLASER78, pp. 94-95)

  1. must be central
  2. reoccur frequently
  3. takes more time to saturate
  4. connections with other categories comes quick and richly
  5. clear and grabbing implication for formal theory
  6. considerable carry through, does not lead to dead ends
  7. completely variable
  8. is also a dimension of the problem
  9. tend to prevent two other sources (social interest and logical deductive) of establishing a core which are not grounded
  10. to see if #9 is a false criteria
  11. can be any kind of theoretical code: a process, a condition, dimensions, a consequence.
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References:

  • [GLASER78] Glaser, Barney G. 1978. Theoretical Sensitivity. Sociology Press, pp. 164. [HM48 Gla CLMS, -]
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