Qualitative interviewing is a foundational method in qualitative research and is widely used
in health research and the social sciences. Both qualitative semi-structured and in-depth …

Interviews are omnipresent in contemporary society, and as a genre take in journalistic,
media, clinical, job, parent–teacher, and research interviews among others. What these …

This article examines the qualitative interview as a site for meetings between interviewers
and interviewees from groups that are in conflict. It shows how interviewees who initially …

This chapter is something of a personal reflection on 25 years of qualitative research, and
draws on various training courses and lectures I have attended. It is an attempt to explicate …

This book emerged from our belief that there was a need for a text that encompassed the
principles and techniques involved in conducting a wide variety of interviews. Types of …

T he straightforward Respondents research interview were method contacted, was of once
data viewed collection. interviews as a scheduled, a location determined, ground rules set …

Qualitative interviews continue to offer an established way to collect rich data about
everyday experiences of the social world. It is also recognised that data collected during …

This study investigates in detail the interaction between interviewers and respondents in
standardised social survey interviews. Applying the techniques of conversation analysis …

Advocates of semi-structured interview techniques have often argued that rapport may be
built, and power inequalities between interviewer and respondent counteracted, by strategic …