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Theory and Reflexivity

Mauthner, N.S. and Doucet, A. (2003). Reflexive Accounts and Accounts of Reflexivity in Qualitative Data Analysis. Sociology, Vol 37, Issue 3, pp. 413 – 431.

Theorising Interviews

Roulston, K. (2001). Data Analysis and ‘Theorizing as Ideology’. Qualitative Research. Vol 1, Issue 3, pp. 279 – 302.

Constructionism

Potter, J. (2003). Discursive Psychology: Between Method and Paradigm. Discourse & Society, Vol 14, Issue 6, pp. 783 – 794.

Developing Grounded Theories

Strauss, A. (1995). Notes on the Nature and Development of General Theories. Qualitative Inquiry, Vol 1, Issue 1, pp. 7 – 18. 

Narrative Analysis

Seaton, E. (2008). Common Knowledge: Reflections on Narratives in Community. Qualitative Research. Vol 8, Issue 3, pp. 293–305

Using Theories To Analyse Interview Data

Frost, N., Nolas, S., Brooks-Gordon, B., Esin, C., Holt, A., Mehdizadeh, L. & Shinebourne, P. (2010). Pluralism in Qualitative Research: The Impact of Different Researchers and Qualitative Approaches on the Analysis of Qualitative Data. Qualitative Research, Vol 10, Issue 4, pp. 441 – 460.

Constructionist Case Studies

Alasuutari, P. (1996). Theorizing in Qualitative Research: A Cultural Studies Perspective. Qualitative Inquiry, Vol 2, Issue 4, pp. 371 – 384.