...Trine Hove Langdal Purpose The aim of this article is to address some aspects of a cross-cultural interview study conducted in a PhD research project. This is done by reflecting on and discussing the influence of language and culture on the research process, as experienced by the researcher...

...) impact on the research process? And how does one conduct research in a context which cannot be described as the ‘interview society’ (Atkinson and Silverman, 1997) that is taken for granted in many countries? In this paper we explore some of the dilemmas that emerged when Muhammad Saeed, the first author...

...Alane Sanders Purpose Qualitative researchers working with young people consistently face challenges in trying to ethically gain insight into their inner thoughts and worlds. The purpose of this paper is to examine how the use of generative tools in conjunction with qualitative interviewing...

... are then superimposed to identify patterns and relationships, allowing a multi-lensed view of the data as both forest and trees. Design/methodology/approach – Polyphonic coding is applied to a specific interview in order to illustrate how the method can be utilized in a three-step process: in vivo coding...

...M. Laura Vazquez Maggio; Harriet Westcott Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore empathy in the research process by drawing on findings from interviews to investigate the experience of empathy when two migrant researchers interviewed other migrants. Empathy is an emotion that can...