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Interviewing for Social Scientists: An Introductory Resource with Examples

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ISBN
9780761958703

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
SAGE Publications, The Limited
ISBN-10
0761958703
ISBN-13
9780761958703
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1871452

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Interviewing for Social Scientists : an Introductory Resource with Examples
Subject
Methodology, Research
Publication Year
1999
Type
Textbook
Author
Peter T. Knight, Hilary Arksey
Subject Area
Social Science
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
13.9 Oz
Item Length
9.1 in
Item Width
6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
99-072817
Dewey Edition
21
Reviews
'This is an excellent book. It will be required reading on my methods courses - Nigel Fielding, University of Surrey 'This book is comprehensive, easy to read, fascinating and a must for every college library where students study research methods for short reports or longer theses - Educational Review, 'This is an excellent book. It will be required reading on my methods courses' - Nigel Fielding, University of Surrey 'This book is comprehensive, easy to read, fascinating and a must for every college library where students study research methods for short reports or longer theses' - Educational Review, 'This is an excellent book. It will be required reading on my methods courses' - Nigel Fielding, University of Surrey'This book is comprehensive, easy to read, fascinating and a must for every college library where students study research methods for short reports or longer theses' - Educational Review
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
300/.7/23
Table Of Content
Interviews and Research in the Social SciencesTriangulation in Data CollectionWhy Interviews?Designing an Interview-Based StudyFeasibility and FlexibilityApproaches to InterviewingAchieving a Successful InterviewInterviewing in Specialised ContextsProtecting Rights and WelfareTranscribing the DataMeanings and Data AnalysisWriting the Report, Disseminating the Findings
Synopsis
Students at postgraduate, and increasingly at undergraduate, level are required to undertake research projects and interviewing is the most frequently used research method. This book covers all the issues that arise in interview work: theories of interviewing; design; application; and interpretation., A comprehensive introduction to the principles and practice of interviewing as a research method. It covers all the issues that arise in interview work, including: theories of interviewing; design; application; interpretation; and problem-solving. Illustrated with relevant and international examples, each chapter includes statements of "advantages" and "disadvantages" of the approaches discussed. The book is also equipped with a checklist which is designed to find practical solutions to every imaginable dilemma in social work., Students at postgraduate, and increasingly at undergraduate, level are required to undertake research projects and interviewing is the most frequently used research method. Interviewing for Social Scientists provides a comprehensive and authoritative introduction to interviewing. It covers all the issues that arise in interview work: theories of interviewing; design; application; and interpretation. Richly illustrated with relevant examples, each chapter includes handy statements of "advantages" and "disadvantages" of the approaches discussed.
LC Classification Number
H61.28.A75 1999

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