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Exploring 100 key questions (and answers) on the nature and practice of qualitative inquiry, this unique book addresses the practical decisions that researchers must make in their work, from the design of the study, through ethics approval, implementation, and writing. The book’s quick-scan, question-and-answer format make it ideal as a supplementary text or as a ready reference for graduate students preparing for comprehensive exams and writing research proposals, undergraduates in affiliated programs who will not be taking a primary course in qualitative research methods, and researchers working across disciplines in academic or practice environments.
I’m Trying to Select the Best Site for Conducting Individual Interviews, So How Do I Choose?
I’m Trying to Select the Best Site for Conducting Individual Interviews, So How Do I Choose?
There are many elements to consider in selecting the ideal location for a one-on-one interview with a participant. In some cases, a researcher asks participants to choose, believing that this will allow them to feel more at ease with the process. However, if a participant selects a noisy or busy location, for example, the researcher may not be able to gather data under optimal conditions. Whether the researcher selects the site, or if she or he simply educates participants about the type of location to choose, the following details are preferable for interviews:
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