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Research Interviewing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 206

Research Interviewing

Interviews hold a prominent place among the various research methods in the social and behavioral sciences. This book presents a powerful critique of current views and techniques, and proposes a new approach to interviewing. At the heart of Mishler's argument is the notion that an interview is a type of discourse, a speech event: it is a joint product, shaped and organized by asking and answering questions. This view may seem self-evident, yet it does not guide most interview research. In the mainstream tradition, the discourse is suppressed. Questions and answers are regarded as analogues to stimuli and responses rather than as forms of speech; questions and the interviewer's behavior are s...

Storylines
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 208

Storylines

What do we mean when we refer to our "identity," and how do we represent it in the stories we tell about our lives? Is "identity" a sustained private core, or does it change as circumstances and relationships shift? In this thoughtful and learned book, a recognized master of research interviewing explores these questions through analyses of in-depth interviews with five craftartists, who reflect on their lives and their efforts to sustain their form of work as committed artists in a world of mass production and standardization. The artists describe their families of origin and the families they have created, and the conscious decisions, chance events, and life experiences that entered into t...

Research Interviewing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 210

Research Interviewing

Interviews hold a prominent place among the various research methods in the social and behavioral sciences. This book presents a powerful critique of current views and techniques, and proposes a new approach to interviewing. At the heart of Elliot Mishler’s argument is the notion that an interview is a type of discourse, a speech event: it is a joint product, shaped and organized by asking and answering questions. This view may seem self-evident, yet it does not guide most interview research. In the mainstream tradition, the discourse is suppressed. Questions and answers are regarded as analogues to stimuli and responses rather than as forms of speech; questions and the interviewer’s beh...

Storylines
  • Language: en

Storylines

What do we mean when we refer to our "identity," and how do we represent it in the stories we tell about our lives? Is "identity" a sustained private core, or does it change as circumstances and relationships shift? In this thoughtful and learned book, a recognized master of research interviewing explores these questions through analyses of in-depth interviews with five craftartists, who reflect on their lives and their efforts to sustain their form of work as committed artists in a world of mass production and standardization. The artists describe their families of origin and the families they have created, and the conscious decisions, chance events, and life experiences that entered into t...

Family Processes and Schizophrenia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 344

Family Processes and Schizophrenia

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The Discourse of Medicine
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 232

The Discourse of Medicine

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1984
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  • Publisher: Praeger

This is the first full-length monograph devoted to the study of the talk between physicians and patients in a medical interview. Methods are developed to describe, analyze and interpret the discourse. Additionally, a ctitique and review of previous research in this area is included. In the course of the work, a critique of more traditional methods, studies, and interpretations of medical interviews is presented.

University of Michigan Official Publication
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 680

University of Michigan Official Publication

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General Register
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 886

General Register

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1947
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Announcements for the following year included in some vols.

Catalogue of the University of Michigan
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 894

Catalogue of the University of Michigan

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1948
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Announcements for the following year included in some vols.

Interaction in Families
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 460

Interaction in Families

This study was designed to explore whether there are distinctive patterns of interaction in families of schizophrenic patients. An experimental procedure was used to generate discussions among family members; code-category systems were developed to systematically code these samples of interaction; and the resultant scores were intensively analyzed.