Online Interviewing

Online Interviewing helps the reader to understand the methodological and epistemological challenges of carrying out online interviews in the virtual environment. It highlights the many new ethical issues that face researchers in this medium. The authors also encourage an engagement with the critical theoretical issues that must be considered in the conduct of online interviews.

This book is a well-reasoned introduction to the challenges and opportunities offered by online interviewing, drawing on a wide range of international sources to support these discussions for anyone who is interested in using online methods, and who has an interest in the theory of the method.

It will be an invaluable resource for undergraduate and postgraduate level students in the social sciences, and for professional researchers.