Introduction to Interviews Damian Gordon
The Interview Interviewer Interviewee Interview
Kvale’s Seven Stages  Themazing What is the theme of the interview? Designing How will the intended knowledge be obtained? Interviewing Conduct the interviews carefully Transcribing Converting interview into written text Analyzing Based on the appropriate type of investigation Verifying Checking that validity, reliability, and generalizibility of the findings Reporting Communicate findings in a scientific and ethical manner.
Interview Questions Introductory Questions Warm up questions Followup Questions Listen for “Red Lights” Probing Questions Unlimited scope question Specifying Questions Exact information Direct Questions Introducing a new topic Indirect Questions Projective questions Structuring Questions Transitioning to new topics Interpreting Question Clarifying questions Silences

Introduction to Interviewing

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    The Interview InterviewerInterviewee Interview
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    Kvale’s Seven Stages Themazing What is the theme of the interview? Designing How will the intended knowledge be obtained? Interviewing Conduct the interviews carefully Transcribing Converting interview into written text Analyzing Based on the appropriate type of investigation Verifying Checking that validity, reliability, and generalizibility of the findings Reporting Communicate findings in a scientific and ethical manner.
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    Interview Questions IntroductoryQuestions Warm up questions Followup Questions Listen for “Red Lights” Probing Questions Unlimited scope question Specifying Questions Exact information Direct Questions Introducing a new topic Indirect Questions Projective questions Structuring Questions Transitioning to new topics Interpreting Question Clarifying questions Silences