The book begins with a theoretically informed introduction to qualitative interviewing by presenting a variegated landscape of how conversations have been used for knowledge-producing purposes.
The 2nd edition of this work has been completely rewritten to add new examples & to better integrate the presentation of topics.
The book begins with a theoretically informed introduction to qualitative interviewing by presenting a variegated landscape of how conversations have been used for knowledge-producing purposes.
The book describes in-depth qualitative interviewing from the very beginning to last step, from its underlying philosophy and assumptions to project design, analysis and write up.
This book is a step-by-step guide for new and experienced social science researchers looking to use interviews in their projects.
Introduction to qualitative interviewing -- research design in interview studies -- conducting and analyzing qualitative interviews -- writing up the methods section -- writing up the research findings -- discussion of qualitative ...