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Author: Kathryn Roulston
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Keywords: practice, theory, guide, interviewing, reflective
Number of Pages: 217
Published: 2010-02-11
ISBN-10: 1412948576
ISBN-13: 9781412948579
Offering a theoretically-informed guide for researchers learning how to interview in the social sciences, this book provides a practical approach to interviewing, helping researchers to learn about themselves as interviewers in ways that will inform the design, conduct, analysis, and representation of interview data. The author takes the reader through the practicalities of designing and conducting an interview study, and relates various forms of interview to different underlying epistemological assumptions about how knowledge is produced. The book concludes with practical advice and perspecti
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Author: Evi L. Rezmovic
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: interview, aliens, september, project, department, security, justice, homeland
Number of Pages: 46
Published: 2003-09-01
ISBN-10: 0756735688
ISBN-13: 9780756735685
As one response to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the Dept. of Justice (DoJ) initiated a project to interview aliens whose characteristics were similar to those responsible for the attacks. The purpose was to determine what knowledge the aliens might have of terrorists and terrorist activities. This report determines: the criteria that DoJ used in compiling the list of aliens to be questioned; whether law enforcement complied with DoJ guidance for the project; the interview project's status; and what info. resulted from it. The government's antiterrorism efforts will continue to rely, in part
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Author: DIANE Publishing Company
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: construction, international, alliances
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 1994-10-01
ISBN-10: 0788113550
ISBN-13: 9780788113550
Covers: overview of international alliances (benefits, challenges & risk assessment, characteristics of a well-structured alliance); a synopsis of the 30 interviews with senior level internat'l. construction executives that covers 70 hours of interview tapes & represent over 1,000 years of experience in international construction; analysis of interview & survey data; comparison of U.S. firms & their European & Asian competitors; & an implementation model. Appendices: definitions of terms, gov't. agencies that provide assistance, & bibliography.
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Authors: Rick Dolphijn, Iris van der Tui,
Publisher: MPublishing, University of Michigan Library
Keywords: cartographies, interviews, materialism, new
Number of Pages: 198
Published: 2012-10-25
ISBN-10: 1607852810
ISBN-13: 9781607852810
This book is the first monograph on the theme of “new materialism,” an emerging trend in 21st century thought that has already left its mark in such fields as philosophy, cultural theory, feminism, science studies, and the arts. The first part of the book contains elaborate interviews with some of the most prominent new materialist scholars of today: Rosi Braidotti, Manuel DeLanda, Karen Barad, and Quentin Meillassoux. The second part situates the new materialist tradition in contemporary thought by singling out its transversal methodology, its position on sexual differing, and by
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Author: Richard M. Stana
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: expedited, removal, process, improve, exist, aliens, opportunities, illegal
Number of Pages: 110
Published: 2000-01
ISBN-10: 0756708885
ISBN-13: 9780756708887
The Illegal Immigration Reform & Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 included provisions establishing an expedited removal (ER) process for dealing with aliens who attempt to enter the U.S. by engaging in fraud or misrepresentation or those who arrive with fraudulent, improper, or no documents. Aliens who are subject to ER & assert a fear of being returned to their home country or country of last residence are to be provided a credible fear (CF) interview. This CF interview identified aliens whose asylum claims have a possibility of succeeding. Recommends that INS reevaluate its policy for de
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