E-Mail Interviewing in Qualitative Research: A Methodological Discussion
| Main Author: | Meho, Lokman I. |
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| Format: | Journal PeerReviewed application/pdf |
| Bahasa: | eng |
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Wiley
, 2006
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| Online Access: |
http://eprints.rclis.org/8377/1/email-interviewing.pdf http://eprints.rclis.org/8377/ |
Daftar Isi:
- This article summarizes findings from studies that employed electronic mail (e-mail) for conducting indepth interviewing. It discusses the benefits of, and the challenges associated with, using e-mail interviewing in qualitative research. The article concludes that while a mixed mode interviewing strategy should be considered when possible, e-mail interviewing can be in many cases a viable alternative to face-to-face and telephone interviewing. A list of recommendations for carrying out effective e-mail interviews is presented.