Open-ended Interviewing

Open-Ended Interviewing is a qualitative data collection method within ethnographic and life history research that elicits narrative, participant-directed responses by posing non-standardized, flexible questions designed to explore subjective experiences, meanings, and contextual understandings without constraining the interviewee to predetermined answer categories.

977

Publications

47.8K

Citations

2.6K

Authors

1K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

204

Variants

Unstructured Interviewing

Authors

2.6K

  1. RL
    Roberta L. Woodgate

    University of Manitoba, Canada

    11 publications · 620 citations

    11

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  2. PM
    Pam McGrath

    Central Queensland University, Australia

    7 publications · 182 citations

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  3. MB
    Martine B. Powell

    Deakin University, Australia

    6 publications · 312 citations

    6

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  4. EM
    Eraldo Medeiros Costa Neto

    Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Brazil

    6 publications · 184 citations

    6

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  5. JP
    Jonathan Potter

    Loughborough University, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 1K citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 31 publications · 1.3K citations

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  2. Qualitative Health Research

    QHR · 15 publications · 667 citations

    14

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  3. Cancer Nursing

    10 publications · 431 citations

    10

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  4. Health Care For Women International

    7 publications · 240 citations

    7

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  5. Disability and Rehabilitation

    7 publications · 386 citations

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