Part II Producing Data
Chapter 4 Collecting/producing recordings
Research design
‘Naturalism'
Sampling issues
Audio or video
Recordings and other sources of information
Hunting for data
Consent
Radio/TV broadcasts
Existing recordings
Making field recordings: social issues
Making field recordings: technical issues
Exercise
Recommended reading
Chapter 5 Transcribing talk-in-interaction
What is involved in ‘transcription
The functions of transcripts
Elements in constructing transcript files
Time, date and place
of the original recording
Identification of
the participants
Words as spoken
Sounds as uttered
Inaudible or incomprehensible
sounds or words
Spaces/silences
Overlapped speech
and sounds
Pace, stretches, stresses,
volume, etc.
Formatting issues
Adding visual information
Translation
Practical issues
Learning to transcribe
Exercise
Recommended reading
Part III Analysing Data
Chapter 6 Analytic strategies
How to begin
‘Questions to ask and areas to consider'
A general strategy for data exploration
A data fragment
Four types of interactional organization
Turn-taking organization
Demonstration 1
Sequence organisation
Demonstration 2
Repair organization
Demonstration 3
The organization of turn-construction/design
Demonstration 4
Discussion
Data sessions
Exercise
Recommended readings
Chapter 7 Elaborating the analysis
On comparison in CA
Data treatment in analytic elaboration
Theoretical sampling
Comprehensive data treatment
Generalization
Demonstration
On countability: quantitative CA?
On ‘codability': the case of Qualitative Data Analysis
programs
The case for case-by-case analysis
A general strategy for data elaboration
Exercise
Recommended readings
Part IV Sharing data, ideas and findings
Chapter 8 Applied CA: Institutional Interaction
CA - ‘pure' and ‘applied'
‘Conversation' versus ‘institutional interaction'
Turn-taking, questioning, and ‘control'
Using CA to study institutional practices
Demonstration: standardized survey interviewing
Exercises
Recommended reading.
Chapter 9 Applied CA: local rationalities
On the usability of CA findings
Plans, practices, and accounts
A wider range of ‘applied CA' 1: ‘impaired' communication
A wider range of ‘applied CA' 2: ‘Human-Computer
Interaction'
Applying CA: some words of caution
Exercise
Recommended reading
Chapter 10 Making data, ideas, and findings public
Oral presentations
Written papers, collections, and books
Electronic publishing
Exercises
Recommended reading
Appendix A: Transcription conventions
Appendix B: Exercises
Appendix C: Exemplary consent form
Bibliography
Index