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Interviews: Structured, semi-structured and open-ended

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Title	Interviews
Subtitle	Structured, semi-structured and open-ended
Contributor	Lynda Johnston(author)
Contributor	Robyn Longhurst(author)
DOI	https://doi.org/10.11647/obp.0418.32
Landing page	https://www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647/obp.0418/chapters/10.11647/obp.0418.32
License	https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Copyright	Lynda Johnston; Robyn Longhurst;
Publisher	Open Book Publishers
Published on	2025-02-25
Long abstract	Interviews are one of the most used qualitative research methods for geographers. The interviewer asks questions in order to gather information, opinions and / or beliefs from interviewees. Interviewing requires careful preparation a list of predetermined questions, themes and conversation prompts.
Page range	pp. 503–508
Print length	6 pages
Language	English (Original)

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Contributors

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Professor of Geography at University of Waikato

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Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic at Victoria University of Wellington

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