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To account for the many aspects of transcription, this entry offers the following definition: Transcription is the situated, theoretical, and ethical act of materializing spoken research events (e.g., interviews, focus groups, and other events that are subsequently transcribed) into written text. In...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
SAGE Publications Ltd.,
2020.
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| Series: | Language and qualitative research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | To account for the many aspects of transcription, this entry offers the following definition: Transcription is the situated, theoretical, and ethical act of materializing spoken research events (e.g., interviews, focus groups, and other events that are subsequently transcribed) into written text. In qualitative research, data generally comprise spoken research events (e.g., interviews and focus groups) that are transcribed into written text. For example, interviews, a mainstay of qualitative research data collection, are recorded using a recording device while field notes are taken during the interview. Interviews are subsequently transcribed from the recording, usually by the researcher, members of the research team, a professional service, or computer software. While many novice and experienced researchers bemoan the resource-intensive task of transcription, transcription is a critical analytical tool ... |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781529745627 1529745624 9781526421036 1526421038 |