CJO - Abstract - Asking Questions: Techniques for Semistructured Interviews

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PS: Political Science & Politics (2002), 35 : 665-668 Cambridge University Press

Copyright © 2002 by the American Political Science Association

doi:10.1017.S1049096502001129

Published online by Cambridge University Press 02 Jan 2003

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Political Science and Politics (2002), 35:4:665-668 American Political Science Association
Copyright © 2002 by the American Political Science Association
doi:10.1017/S1049096502001129

SYMPOSIUM

Asking Questions: Techniques for Semistructured Interviews

Beth L. Leech ^a1
^a1 Rutgers University

Abstract

In an interview, what you already know is as important as what you want to know. What you want to know determines which questions you will ask. What you already know will determine how you ask them.