Background: Grounded theory is a well-known methodology employed in many research
studies. Qualitative and quantitative data generation techniques can be used in a grounded
theory study. Grounded theory sets out to discover or construct theory from data,
systematically obtained and analysed using comparative analysis. While grounded theory is
inherently flexible, it is a complex methodology. Thus, novice researchers strive to
understand the discourse and the practical application of grounded theory concepts and …