Involvement and detachment in researching sexuality: Reflections on the process of semistructured interviewing

Qualitative Health Research

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 135-148

  Perry, Catherine ^a   Thurston, Miranda ^a   Green, Ken ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Involvement detachment; Research project management; Semistructured interviewing; Sexuality; Teamwork

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; COGNITION; LESBIAN; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SEXUALITY; TEAMWORK; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVIEW; MALE; RESEARCH ETHICS;

ETHICS, RESEARCH; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEXUALITY;

EID: 1342265227     PISSN: 10497323     EISSN: 15527557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049732303255853     Document Type: Article

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