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. 2016 Apr;51(4):291–302. doi: 10.4085/1062-6050-51.2.09

Table 3.

Data-Analysis Process

Question
Open Coding
Selective Coding
Axial Coding
Answer (Single Thought)
Initial Category
Initial Category
Related Category
Related Category
Major Theme/Category
How did you overcome the barriers you encountered? “We let [coaches] address the … you know, all the football coaches in the state.” Other coaches Had other coaches speak with coaches Shared authority/leadership was used to overcome barriers Shared authority/leadership was used to overcome barriers
“We'd put committees together to look at this research.” Committees Organized committees to help develop the new guidelines Shared authority/ leadership
“Our whole objective was that we felt like it had to be a team approach, a global approach if you will.” Team approach Used a team approach when developing and implementing the guidelines