Document Type

Article

Publication Title

Virtual Work and Human Interaction Research

Abstract

This chapter explicates interviewing as a viable research method for studying virtual work. The chapter begins with a review of the existing interdisciplinary scholarship on qualitative interviewing along with three modes of interviewing, interviewing techniques, formats, and rigor. Next, the chapter reviews exemplary research reports on virtual work to illustrate best practices in interviewing and data analysis. Finally, suggestions for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting interview data about virtual work are discussed.

First Page

192

Last Page

212

DOI

10.4018/978-1-4666-0963-1.ch012

Publication Date

2012

ISBN

9781466609631

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Communication Commons

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