Transcribing oral history /

Transcribing Oral History offers a comprehensive guide to the transcription of qualitative interviews, an often richly debated practice within the oral history field. Based upon the author's personal experience as a freelance transcriptionist and interviews with more than thirty professionals w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bergen, Teresa (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, [2020]
Series:Practicing oral history series.
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Table of Contents:
  • About oral history and transcription
  • Getting started
  • Transcription vs. the alternatives
  • Technology and equipment
  • Transcription step by step
  • Hard decisions
  • Editing and polishing the transcript
  • Legal, ethical and regulatory issues
  • The human side of transcription
  • Using transcripts for research.