Qualitative Interviewing

Qualitative interviewing has today become one of the most common research methods across the human and social sciences, but one that appears in a number of different guises. Qualitative Interviewing will help its readers write, represent, understand, and critique qualitative interview research in its many forms as currently practiced.

Svend Brinkmann is a professor of psychology at the University of Aalborg, Denmark. He has studied philosophy and psychology at the Universities of Aarhus and Oxford, and he has published widely within these fields. He is particularly interested in qualitative research and philosophy of science. In 2012 he won the prestigious Sapere Aude elite researcher grant from the Danish Research Council.

Table of contents
Preface
Chapter 1: Introduction to qualitative interviewing
Chapter 2: Research design in interview studies
Chapter 3: Writing up the methods section
Chapter 4: Writing up the research findings
Chapter 5: Discussion of qualitative interviewing
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