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ERIC Number: EJ640148
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0742-051X
Lifting a Corner of the Research Rug: A Case for Meta-Interviews in Qualitative Studies.
Clarke, Anthony; Robertson, Alistair
Teaching and Teacher Education, v17 n7 p773-82 Oct 2001
Illustrates the use of meta-interviews, a research strategy for enhancing the credibility of claims made from analyses of interview data, drawing on experiences with meta-interviews in two studies conducted in South Africa and Canada. The paper concludes that meta-interviews can enhance the persuasiveness of research documents, bringing participants' voices to the forefront in an informative way. (SM)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Interviews, Preservice Teacher Education, Qualitative Research, Research Methodology
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: South Africa