The Text - A Fundamental Element in Qualitative Research

Authors

  • Florentina Scarneci Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Keywords:

open, axial and selective coding

Abstract

The paper presents the role of the text (depending on its different forms) in sociological qualitative research. It illustrates, with a real field text, the problem identification, the research instrument construction, the theoretical coding, and the theoretical sampling.

Author Biography

Florentina Scarneci, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Dept. of Sociology-Philosophy

Published

2007-01-15

Issue

Section

SOCIOLOGY