Interview research in political science /

Interviews are a frequent and important part of empirical research in political science, but graduate programs rarely offer discipline-specific training in selecting interviewees, conducting interviews, and using the data thus collected. Interview Research in Political Science addresses this vital n...

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Other Authors: Mosley, Layna
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:0801467977
9780801467974
9780801467967
0801467969
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Aligning sampling strategies with analytic goals / Julia Lynch
  • The ethical treatment of human subjects and the institutional review board process / Sarah M. Brooks
  • The power of the interviewer / Lauren M. Maclean
  • How to report interview data / Erik Bleich and Robert Pekkanen
  • Crafting interviews to capture cause and effect / Cathie Jo Martin
  • Using proxy interviewing to address sensitive topics / Melani Cammett
  • Working with interpreters / Lee Ann Fujii
  • The problem of extra-territorial legality / William Reno
  • Capturing meaning and confronting measurement / Mary Gallagher
  • Elite interviewing in Washington, DC / Matthew N. Beckmann and Richard L. Hall
  • Lessons from the "lobbying and policy change" project / Beth L. Leech [and others]
  • Using interviews to understand racial group identity and political behavior / Reuel R. Rogers.