| Contents Notes |
Listening, Hearing, and Sharing -- Research Philosophy and Qualitative Interviews -- Qualitative Data-Gathering Methods and Style -- Designing Research for the Responsive Interviewing Model -- Designing for Quality -- Conversational Partnerships -- Responsive Interview as an Extended Conversation -- Structure of the Responsive Interview -- Designing Main Questions and Probes -- Preparing Follow-Up Questions -- Variants of the Responsive Interviewing Model -- Data Analysis in the Responsive Interviewing Model -- Sharing the Results -- Personal Reflections on Responsive Interviewing -- Appendix: Computers and Qualtative Data Analysis. Using in-depth qualitative interviews, authors Herbert J. Rubin and Irene S. Rubin have researched topics ranging from community redevelopment programs to the politics of budgeting and been energized by the depth, thoroughness, and credibility of what was revealed. They describe in-depth qualitative interviewing from beginning to end, from its underlying philosophy and assumptions to project design, analysis and write up. |
