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This is a concise introduction to the richness and scope of interviewing in social science research, teaching the craft of interview research with practical, hands-on guidance. Incorporating discussion of the wide variety of methods in interview-based research and the different approaches to reading the data, this book will help you to navigate the broad field of qualitative research with confidence and get out there and start collecting your data.



Table of Contents

1. Introduction to interview research 2. Epistemological issues of interviewing 3. Ethical issues of interviewing 4. Planning an interview study 5. Conducting an interview 6. Interview variations 7. Interview quality 8. Transcribing interviews 9. Analyzing interviews 10. Validation and generalization of interview knowledge 11. Reporting interview knowledge 12. Enhancing interview quality

Doing Interviews

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      Publisher Sage Publications
      Imprint Sage Publications Ltd
      Published 13 January 2018
      ISBN-13 9781473912953
      978-1473912953
      ISBN-10 1473912954
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      Dictionaries, Reference & Language Research methods / methodology

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This is a concise introduction to the richness and scope of interviewing in social science research, teaching the craft of interview research with practical, hands-on guidance. Incorporating discussion of the wide variety of methods in interview-based research and the different approaches to reading the data, this book will help you to navigate the broad field of qualitative research with confidence and get out there and start collecting your data.



      Table of Contents

      1. Introduction to interview research 2. Epistemological issues of interviewing 3. Ethical issues of interviewing 4. Planning an interview study 5. Conducting an interview 6. Interview variations 7. Interview quality 8. Transcribing interviews 9. Analyzing interviews 10. Validation and generalization of interview knowledge 11. Reporting interview knowledge 12. Enhancing interview quality

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