Asia Pacific University Library catalogue


Kvale, Steinar, 1938-2008

InterViews : learning the craft of qualitative research interviewing / Steinar Kvale, Svend Brinkmann. - 3rd edition. - Los Angeles, CA : Sage, 2015. - xvii, 405 pages . : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to interview research -- Characterizing qualitative research interviews -- Epistemological issues of interviewing -- Ethical issues of interviewing -- The qualitative research interview as context -- Thematizing and designing an interview study -- Conducting an interview -- Interview variations -- Interview quality -- Transcribing interviews -- Preparing for interview analysis -- Interview analyses focusing on meaning -- Interview analyses focusing on language -- Eclectic and theoretical analyses of interviews -- The social construction of validity -- Reporting interview knowledge -- Conversations about interviews -- Learning tasks. Appendix:

9781452275727 (pbk.) 1452275726 (pbk.)


Interviewing in sociology.

HM48 / .K9 2015