Barney G. Glaser

Glaser was born in San Francisco and today lives in Mill Valley to the north. He received his BA degree at Stanford in 1952. He pursued academic studies at the University Of Paris , France where he studied contemporary literature. He also studied literature at University Of Freiburg during off-hours from his military service for two years.

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In 1970 Glaser started the publishing company Sociology Press specializing in grounded theory methodologies and readers.
The second grounded theory methodology was written by Glaser in 1978 (Theoretical Sensitivity). Thereafter Glaser has published several readers of grounded theory and four more methodologies and traveled throughout the world giving workshops and seminars to many researchers. In 1998 Glaser received an Honorary Doctorate from Stockholm University , Sweden .

In 1999 Glaser founded the non-profit web based organization Grounded Theory Institute .

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The Grounded Theory Review

Sociology Press

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