Rosalind Edwards, Janet Holland

Qualitative Interviewing (eBook, PDF)

Research Methods

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

First published Open Access under a Creative Commons license as What is Qualitative Interviewing?, this title is now also available as part of the Bloomsbury Research Methods series.

This book is a step-by-step guide for new and experienced social science researchers looking to use interviews in their projects. Rosalind Edwards and Janet Holland explain a range of interview types and practices, providing real research examples as informative illustrations of qualitative interviewing in practice, and the use of a range of creative interview tools. This new and expanded edition includes:

- recent developments in the radical critique of interviews debate focusing on form and content of interviews;
- the strategic shift to online interviewing in response to the Covid-19 pandemic;
- discussion of the decolonization of methodology and research, and the growing attention to indigenous methodologies for generating data;
- an assessment of the changing landscape for qualitative interviewing.

The authors explore the use of new technologies as well as issues around asking and listening, and power dynamics in research. Written in a clear and accessible style, the book concludes with an updated annotated bibliography of key texts and journals in the field.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury UK eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781350275157
• Artikelnr.: 68014331

Autorenporträt

Rosalind Edwards is Professor of Sociology, and an elected member of the Academy of Social Sciences, University of Southampton, UK. Ros recently joined the Division from London South Bank University where she directed a 5-year ESRC research group programme of work concerned with families and social capital. She is founding and co-editor of the International Journal of Social Research Methodology.

Inhaltsangabe

Series Foreword 1. Qualitative Interviews - the Key Terms 2. The
Development of Qualitative Interviews 3. Forms that Qualitative Interviews
can Take 4. Where Qualitative Interviews Take Place 5. Research Tools Used
in Conducting Qualitative Interviews 6. The Practicalities Involved in
Conducting Qualitative Interviews 7. Power and Emotional Dynamics in
Qualitative Interviews 8. The Changing Landscape for Qualitative
Interviewing Annotated Bibliography References Index