Kvale, Steinar, 1938-2008

InterViews : learning the craft of qualitative research interviewing / Learning the craft of qualitative research interviewing Steinar Kvale, Svend Brinkmann. - Second edition. - xviii, 354 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-340) and index.

Introduction to interview research -- I: Conceptualizing the research interview -- Research interviews, philosophical dialogues, and therapeutic interviews -- Epistemological issues of interviewing -- Ethical issues of interviewing -- Learning the craft of qualitative research interviewing -- II: Seven stages of an interview investigation -- Thematizing and designing an interview study -- Conducting an interview -- Interview variations -- Interview quality -- Transcribing interviews -- Preparing for interview analysis -- Interview analysis focusing on meaning -- Interview analysis focusing on language -- Eclectic and theoretical analysis of interviews -- The social construction of validity -- Reporting interview knowledge -- Conversations about interviews.

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Interviewing in sociology
Interviewing
Sociology--Research--Methodology
Qualitative research.

HM48 / .K9 2009

301.0723