How to conduct interviews
- Books with more extensive guidance
- The SAGE handbook of interview research: the complexity of the craft (Gubrium et al., 2012; esp. Part III & V)
- Interviewing: a practical guide for students and professionals (Keats, 2000; esp. chapters 4-7)
- Brief overview from the RUB method center (German only)
- Papers on research interviews
- Conducting research interviews (Rowley, 2012)
- Research interviews (Hannabusss, 1996)
How to conduct focus group interviews
- Designing and Conducting Focus Group Interviews (Krueger et al., 2001) in Social analysis: selected tools and techniques (Maack et al. eds., 2001)
- The Focus Group Method as an Empirical Tool in Software Engineering (Kontio et al., 2008) in Guide to Advanced Empirical Software Engineering (Shull et al. eds., 2008)
- Focus Group Research Methods – Notes (Krueger, 2015)
How to analyse qualitative data
- Brief guide to start with
- Thinking about the Coding Process in Qualitative Data Analysis (Elliott, 2018)
- Books with more extensive guidance
- The coding manual for qualitative researchers (Saldaña 2016)
- Qualitative research: a guide to design and implementation (Merriam et al., 2016; esp. chapters 8-10)
- Qualitative data analysis: a methods sourcebook (Miles et al., 2020; esp. chapter 4)