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Situating and Constructing Diversity in Semi-Structured Interviews
2015
Global Qualitative Nursing Research
Although semi-structured interviews (SSIs) are used extensively in research, scant attention is given to their diversity, underlying assumptions, construction, and broad applications to qualitative and mixed-method research. In this three-part article, we discuss the following: (a) how the SSI is situated historically including its evolution and diversification, (b) the principles of constructing SSIs, and (c) how SSIs are utilized as a stand-alone research method, and as strategy within a mixedmethod design.
doi:10.1177/2333393615597674
pmid:28462313
pmcid:PMC5342650
fatcat:wvmfchwqarfqhhwyaz4omeb4yy