Interviewing for social scientists : an introductory resource with examples / Hilary Arksey and Peter Knight.
Material type: TextPublisher: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1999Description: xii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 076195869X
- 9780761958697
- 0761958703
- 9780761958703
- 300.723 21
- H61.28 .A75 1999
- HM526 .A75 1999
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-200) and index.
List of Boxes -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- 1. Interviews and Research in the Social Sciences -- 2. Triangulation in Data Collection -- 3. Why Interviews? -- 4. Designing an Interview-Based Study -- 5. Feasibility and Flexibility -- 6. Approaches to Interviewing -- 7. Achieving a Successful Interview -- 8. Interviewing in Specialized Contexts -- 9. Protecting Rights and Welfare -- 10. Transcribing the Data -- 11. Meanings and Data Analysis -- 12. Writing the Report, Disseminating the Findings -- Appendix. An Interview Research Checklist -- References -- Index.
This text provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practice of interviewing as a research method. Illustrated with relevant and international examples, each chapter includes the pros and cons of the approaches discussed.
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