TY - BOOK AU - Kvale,Steinar TI - Interviews: an introduction to qualitative research interviewing SN - 080395820X (pbk. : acid-free paper) PY - 1996/// CY - London PB - SAGE Publications KW - Interviewing in sociology KW - Interviewing KW - Sociology KW - Research KW - Methodology N1 - 'Originally published by Studentlitteratur. (c) Steinar Kvale and Studentlitteratur, Lund, Sweden, 1994'--T.p. verso; Includes bibliographical references and index; Interviewing as research -- The interview as a conversation -- Postmodern thought, hermeneutics, phenomenology and dialectics -- Qualitative research in science and in practice -- Thematizing and designing an interview study -- Ethical issues of interviews -- The interview situation -- Quality of the interview -- From speech to text -- The 1000-page question -- Methods of analysis -- The plurality of interpretations -- The social construction of validity -- Improving interview reports -- Conversations about interviews ER -