Interview Research in Political Science.
Mosley, Maria Elayna.
Interview Research in Political Science. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (313 pages)
Interview Research in Political Science -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- Introduction. "Just Talk to People"? Interviews in Contemporary Political Science -- Part 1: General Considerations: Research Design, Ethics, and the Role of the Researcher -- 1. Aligning Sampling Strategies with Analytic Goals -- 2. The Ethical Treatment of Human Subjects and the Institutional Review Board Process -- 3. The Power of the Interviewer -- 4. How to Report Interview Data -- Part 2: Addressing the Challenges of Interview Research -- 5. Crafting Interviews to Capture Cause and Effect -- 6. Using Proxy Interviewing to Address Sensitive Topics -- 7. Working with Interpreters -- 8. The Problem of Extraterritorial Legality -- Part 3: Putting It All Together: The Varied Uses of Interview Data -- 9. Capturing Meaning and Confronting Measurement -- 10. Elite Interviewing in Washington, DC -- 11. Lessons from the "Lobbying and Policy Change" Project -- 12. Using Interviews to Understand Racial Group Identity and Political Behavior -- Appendix: Sample Materials for Interview Research -- Notes -- References -- Index.
A vital resource for graduate students in political science that provides discipline-specific training in selecting interviewees, conducting interviews, and using the data thus collected.
9780801467974
Political science - Methodology.
Electronic books.
H61
320.072/3
Interview Research in Political Science. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (313 pages)
Interview Research in Political Science -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- Introduction. "Just Talk to People"? Interviews in Contemporary Political Science -- Part 1: General Considerations: Research Design, Ethics, and the Role of the Researcher -- 1. Aligning Sampling Strategies with Analytic Goals -- 2. The Ethical Treatment of Human Subjects and the Institutional Review Board Process -- 3. The Power of the Interviewer -- 4. How to Report Interview Data -- Part 2: Addressing the Challenges of Interview Research -- 5. Crafting Interviews to Capture Cause and Effect -- 6. Using Proxy Interviewing to Address Sensitive Topics -- 7. Working with Interpreters -- 8. The Problem of Extraterritorial Legality -- Part 3: Putting It All Together: The Varied Uses of Interview Data -- 9. Capturing Meaning and Confronting Measurement -- 10. Elite Interviewing in Washington, DC -- 11. Lessons from the "Lobbying and Policy Change" Project -- 12. Using Interviews to Understand Racial Group Identity and Political Behavior -- Appendix: Sample Materials for Interview Research -- Notes -- References -- Index.
A vital resource for graduate students in political science that provides discipline-specific training in selecting interviewees, conducting interviews, and using the data thus collected.
9780801467974
Political science - Methodology.
Electronic books.
H61
320.072/3