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Learning from Strangers

Paperback • 1993 • English

Learning from Strangers: The Art and Method of Qualitative Interview Studies

By Weiss Robert

26 Ratings • 4.7 of 5

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About the book

Learning From Strangers is the definitive work on qualitative research interviewing. It draws on Robert Weiss's thirty years of experience in interviewing and teaching others how to do it. The most effective interviews, says Weiss, rely on creating cooperation -- an open and trusting alliance between interviewer and respondent, dedicated to specific and honest accounts of both internal and external events. Against the eclectic background of his work in national sample surveys, studies based on s...Show more

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9780029346259

Published year

1993

Language

English

Original title

Learning from Strangers

Format

Paperback

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