For a good oral history interview, the following aspects are important:
- Approach to persons to be interviewed
- Good communication about the research questions and the project, the expectations and the further process with the interviewees
- Choosing the setting and place of the interview
- Creating trust
- Good questionnaire or topic list
- Good listening
- Dealing with emotions during the interview
- Interventions during the interview
- Good agreements on privacy
- A pleasant ending
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