The Discursive Interview: Method and Methodological Foundation

ISBN-13: 9783658384760 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 176 str.

Carsten G. Ullrich

Opis

This book deals with the Discursive Interview, a qualitative interview method originally developed for the recording and reconstruction of social patterns of interpretation. The central methodological assumptions are explained and all methodological steps of this comprehensive research method are outlined (in particular sampling, guideline development, interviewing, reconstructive analysis, typing, quality assurance). Particular emphasis is placed on the role of questions and questioning techniques, because these are of central importance for uncovering patterns of interpretation. The content Interpretive patterns and interpretive pattern analysis Theoretical and methodological basic assumptions of the discursive interview Data collection with discursive interviews On the evaluation of discursive interviews Quality assurance with the discursive interview The author Dr. Carsten G. Ullrich holds the professorship for methods of qualitative social research at the Faculty of Education at the University of Duisburg-Essen.

Spis treści

Theoretical and methodological basic assumptions of the discursive interview.- Data collection with discursive interviews.- On the evaluation of discursive interviews.- Quality assurance in the discursive interview.

O autorze

Dr. Carsten G. Ullrich holds the professorship for methods of qualitative social research at the Faculty of Education at the University of Duisburg-Essen.

 

 

 

Blurb

This book deals with the Discursive Interview, a qualitative interview method originally developed for the recording and reconstruction of collective representations. The central methodological assumptions are explained and all methodological steps of this comprehensive research method are outlined. Particular emphasis is placed on the role of questions and questioning techniques, because these are of central importance for uncovering collective representations. 

 

The content

Collective representations and their analysis ● Theoretical and methodological basis of the discursive interview ● Data collection with discursive interviews ● The reconstructive analysis of discursive interviews ● Ensuring the quality of discursive interviews

The author

Dr. Carsten G. Ullrich holds the professorship for methods of qualitative social research at the Faculty of Educational Sciences at the University of Duisburg-Essen.

 

 

This book is a translation of an original German edition. The translation was done with the help of artificial intelligence (machine translation by the service DeepL.com). A subsequent human revision was done primarily in terms of content, so that the book will read stylistically differently from a conventional translation.