1. Introduction to Interviews Damian Gordon

2. The Interview InterviewerInterviewee Interview

3. 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.

4. 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