
Elite and Specialized Interviewing
Lewis Anthony Dexter (1915-1995) pioneered the use of specialized interviewing as a tool in the social sciences. He argued that interviewing persons who have specialised information about, or who have involvement with, any social or political processes is different from standardised interviewing. In ''elite'' interviewing the investigator must be willing to let the interviewee teach him what the p...
Lewis Anthony Dexter (1915-1995) pioneered the use of specialized interviewing as a tool in the social sciences. He argued that interviewing persons who have specialised information about, or who have involvement with, any social or political processes is different from standardised interviewing. In ''elite'' interviewing the investigator must be willing to let the interviewee teach him what the p...
