The process referred to as constant comparison involves which of the following?
A) Comparing two researchers' interpretation of the data
B) Comparing the researchers' interpretation of the data against study participants' interpretation
C) Comparing elements present in one data source with those in another
D) Comparing data from the study with data and categories from other similar studies
C
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Grounded theory uses the constant comparative method of data analysis, a method that involves comparing elements present in one data source (e.g., in one interview) with those in another, not comparing two researchers' interpretation of the data, researchers' interpretation of the data against study participants' interpretation, or data from the study with data and categories from other similar studies.
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