Research Interviewing : : Context and Narrative / / Elliot G. Mishler.

Interviews hold a prominent place among the various research methods in the social and behavioral sciences. This book presents a powerful critique of current views and techniques, and proposes a new approach to interviewing. At the heart of Elliot Mishler’s argument is the notion that an interview i...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009]
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (206 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Introduction Problems of the Research Interview
  • 1. Standard Practice
  • 2. Research Interviews as Speech Events
  • 3. The Joint Construction of Meaning
  • 4. Language, Meaning, and Narrative Analysis
  • 5. Meaning in Context and the Empowerment of Respondents
  • Conclusion Prospects for Critical Research
  • Appendix Suggested Readings in Narrative Analysis
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index