POL 3370 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Reinforcement, Restorative Justice, Jargon

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Political Science
• Course: POL 3370
• Professor: Miriam Levitt

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9) pol 3370 a - qualitative analysis in ps - miriam levitt - 09 oct. 07. An interview is : a systematic activity that you can learn to do, need to learn how to: Handle the interaction between yourself the interviewer & respondent or person you are interviewing. Interview by philosophical or disciplinary orientation: neo-positive interviews. Generate quality data & produce valid findings: romantic interviews. Interested in understanding intimacy & self-examination associated most with phenomenology, psychoanalysis, feminist research & psycho-social theories: constructivist interviews. Interested in understanding how the interview data are constructed using tools such as discourse analysis, narrative analysis, & conversation analysis: post-modern interviews. Not interested in developing a single perception but rather various interpretations & the data are generally presented in the form of creative performances: transformative & de-colonising interviews. Share a critical theory philosophical approach in which issues of power, privilege, & oppression are evaluated. In transformative interviews 1 is interested in challenging & changing the participants".