In the Process of Analyzing Qualitative Data from Open Coding

question 10

Multiple Choice

In the process of analyzing qualitative data from open coding to axial coding in grounded theory research,which one of the descriptions below best describes the process of selecting a core category?

• A)You select an important open coding category for the core category.
• B)You identify the causal conditions and then determine an effect of it.
• C)You list the categories and build on these by advancing an axial model.
• D)You select a core category that best describes the process being studied.

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Definitions:

Schizophrenic Disorder

A long-term mental disorder involving a breakdown in the relation between thought, emotion, and behavior, leading to faulty perception, inappropriate actions and feelings, withdrawal from reality and personal relationships into fantasy and delusion, and a sense of mental fragmentation.

Antisocial Personality Disorder

A mental condition where a person consistently shows no regard for right and wrong and ignores the rights and feelings of others.

Unfit to Stand Trial

A legal determination that a person is not mentally capable of participating in their defense due to mental illness or incapacity.

Echolalia

The automatic and involuntary repetition of words or phrases spoken by others, often observed in autism and certain neurological conditions.