
How to Do Qualitative Interviewing
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Organised around practical hints, reflexive tasks, bite-sized pieces of information and original case study material, the authors' candid accounts of their research experiences help you approach qualitative interviewing with transparency, consistency and confidence.
It walks you through how to:
Decide if interviews are the right tool for your project
Turn your research ideas into well-phrased interview questions
Navigate ethical review and informed consent
Recruit participants
Choose an effective interview style
Adapt your methods for different populations
Transcribe and analyse your data.
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This should be the go-to handbook for any qualitative researcher. A robust academic foundation is illuminated by intriguing and involving examples, allowing the reader to participate in rather than merely observe the research journey. -- Valerie Will This remarkable book provides an outstanding guide to the complex art of interviewing. It dispels myths that interviews are an 'easy' or 'natural' process and takes readers on a step by step journey to vastly improving their skills. It is ideal for researchers and students alike. -- Roisin Ryan-Flood This lively, engaging and comprehensive guide offers the research student exactly what they need to design an interview-based project. Combining practical advice with theoretical ideas, ethical debates and personal reflections, Morgan Brett and Wheeler take the reader on a rich, robust and rewarding journey. -- Susie ScottMore details
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She has published a number of journal articles and is currently authoring a monograph for Policy Press on Adult Children and Ageing Parents. She has also recently co-authored textbook with Dr Katy Wheeler How to Do Qualitative Interviewing which is due to be published by SAGE later in 2021.
Dr Katy Wheeler is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at The University of Essex. Her research interests are in the fields of sustainability and consumption, and she has published widely within leading academic journals and two authored monographs, Fair-Trade and the Citizen-Consumer: Shopping for Justice (Palgrave: 2012) and Recycling and Consumption Work: Social and moral economies (Palgrave: 2015). She has also co-authored the textbook 'How to do Qualitative Interviewing' (SAGE, 2022 - with Morgan Brett). She has taught social science methodology courses for many years (both qualitative and quantitative), from introductory undergraduate to advanced postgraduate.
Content
Chapter 2: Design Your Style
Chapter 3: Plan your Interview Guide
Chapter 4: Find Participants
Chapter 5: Think Ethically
Chapter 6: Get Ready, Go
Chapter 7: Create your Data
Chapter 8: Manage the Encounter
Chapter 9: Adapt your Style
Chapter 10: Transcribe your Data
Chapter 11: Prepare your Next Steps
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