For many students the experience of learning about and using qualitative methods can be bewildering this book is an accessible step by step guide to conducting interview based qualitative research projects the authors discuss the hows and whys of qualitative research showing readers the . This book is an accessible step by step guide to conducting interview based qualitative research projects the authors discuss the hows and whys of qualitative research showing readers the practices as well as the principles behind them the book first describes how to formulate research questions suited to qualitative inquiry. Doing interview based qualitative research a learners guide e magnusson jeanne marecek swarthmore college jmarece1swarthmoreedu this work is brought to you for free and open access by it has been accepted for inclusion in psychology faculty works by an authorized administrator of works. Doing interview based qualitative research equips readers in disciplines such as psychology sociology education counseling nursing and public health with the knowledge and skills necessary to. This material has been published in doing interview based qualitative research a learners guide by eva magnusson and jeanne marecek this version is free to view and download for private research and study only not for re distribution or re use c eva magnusson and jeanne marecek 2015