... interviews. All recorded data were transcribed and coded to generate a thematic analysis. Findings We argue that the epistemological and ideological orientations of the researcher(s) can impact how data are transcribed. We highlight transcription challenges and leverage our own data to reveal how...

...Marta Olmo-Extremera; Lucía Fernández-Terol; Diana Amber Montes Purpose This study aims to describe and evaluate various visual and creative tools for supporting the in-depth biographical interview aimed at analyzing educational communities and their stakeholders. Design/methodology/approach...

... found that as an insider ethnographer, certain strategies had to be adopted in the field by the researcher to be objective and unbiased throughout the research process. For example, whenever the author conducted an interview, she tried to try to say less, listen more and be as objective as possible...

...Alvin Hoi-Chun Hung; Aung Myo Min Purpose The purpose of this paper is to highlight the cultural issues and difficulties encountered when conducting ethnographic fieldwork and interviews in Myanmar and to discuss the measures to overcome such challenges. It aims to provide insight for foreign...

... by ordinary people and the use of elicitation of materials during interviews. Findings – Metacognitive and metaemotional experiences can be triggered through material gathering and their elicitation during interviews with the purpose of identifying aspects of the everyday experience that are usually...

...Sue Saltmarsh; Wendy Sutherland‐Smith; Holly Randell‐Moon This article presents our experiences of conducting research interviews with Australian academics, in order to reflect on the politics of researcher and participant positionality. In particular, we are interested in the ways that academic...