Interactional studies of qualitative research interviews Acknowledgements Contributors Transcription conventions Preface 1. Introduction: Examining the social practices of interviewing Kathryn Roulston 2. Like us you mean: Sensitive disability questions and peer research encounters Valerie Williams 3. Research interviewers as knowers and unknowers Kathryn Roulston 4. On doing being feminist and being researcher: Lessons from a novice interviewer Brigette Adair Herron 79 What does it mean: methodological strategies for interviewing children Rebecca Ann Smith 6. Epistemic shifts: Examining interviewer and self praise in interviews Stephanie Anne Shelton 7. Thats a stupid question!: Competing perspectives and language choice in an English Japanese bilingual research interview Amy Snyder Ohta and Matthew T. Prior 8. But youre gonna ask me questions right : Interactional frame and for the record orientation in language biography interviews Daniela Veronesi 9. It doesnt make sense but it actually does: Interactional dynamics in focus group interaction Hanbyul Jung 10. Continuers in research interviews: A closer look at the construction of rapport in talk about interfaith dialogue Elizabeth M. Pope 11. Discourse strategies of mitigation in an oral corpus of narratives of life experience collected in interviews Carla Aurélia de Almeida 12. The way(s) of interviewing: Exploring social studies of interviews Tim Rapley References