Recording Oral History: A Practical Guide for Social Scientists
Author:   Valerie Raleigh Yow
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
ISBN:  

9780803955790


Pages:   296
Publication Date:   23 March 1994
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained


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With extensive examples from both historical and social science literature, this book is a practical guide to methods of recording oral history. The author provides suggestions on a range of techniques from developing a written interview guide and using tape recorders to asking probing questions during in-depth interviews and editing transcriptions. She also covers the ethical and legal issues involved in conducting life-history interviews and elaborates on three different types of oral history projects: community studies, biographies and family histories.

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Author:   Valerie Raleigh Yow
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
Imprint:   SAGE Publications Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 13.90cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 21.50cm
Weight:   0.110kg
ISBN:  

9780803955790


ISBN 10:   0803955790
Pages:   296
Publication Date:   23 March 1994
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Introduction to the In-Depth Interview Preparation for the Interviewing Project Interviewing Techniques Legalities and Ethics Interpersonal Relations in the Interview Varieties of Oral History Projects Community Studies Varieties of Oral History Projects Biography Varieties of Oral History Projects Family Research Conclusion of the Project

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