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... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > identity and self > categorization
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > cognitions and feelings > categorization
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > intelligence, ability, and aptitude > aptitude > academic ability > skills (abilities) > cognitive skills > cognitive development > categorization
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > educational psychology > aptitude > academic ability > skills (abilities) > cognitive skills > cognitive development > categorization
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > educational psychology > aptitude > academic ability > skills (abilities) > cognitive skills > cognitive development > categorization
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of education > education beyond schools > cognitive skills > cognitive development > categorization
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > sociology of education > education beyond schools > cognitive skills > cognitive development > categorization
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > psychology and behavior > mental development and functions > cognitive skills > cognitive development > categorization
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > applied developmental science > developmental processes > cognitive development > categorization
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > cognitive development > categorization
social science subjects > psychology > developmental psychology > cognitive development > categorization

Preferred term

categorization  

Definition

  • Categorization is a major component of qualitative data analysis by which investigators attempt to group patterns observed in the data into meaningful units or categories. Through this process, categories are often created by chunking together groups of previously coded data. [Source: The SAGE Encyclopedia of Qualitative Research Methods; Categorization]

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