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methods in developmental psychology, and forms a subset of the iterative and integrative methodology of Value Sensitive Design

initial conceptual categories are established by the researchers, based on previous psychological coding systems and philosophical theory. These categories are then used as a rough framework to interpret the qualitative data. The data, in turn, drive substantial modifications and further conceptualizations in the coding system, which are then reapplied to more data in an iterative manner. This dialectical process – where theory is grounded in data, and vice-versa – continued until all the pilot data could be coded.