Thursday, October 10, 2013

14 Articles Online to Help Create Interview Questions




The first step to a great interview is to prepare. Listed are 14 articles online that could help anyone create interview questions. The Project: Oral History Guide has many ideas on interview preparation. Click here for Project: Oral History.

1. Clark, Carol. ""One of the Most Important Days of My Life" : An Introduction to Oral History." lds.org. November 1973. URL: https://www.lds.org/new-era/1973/11/one-of-the-most-important-days-of-my-life-an-introduction-to-oral-history?lang=eng.

2. "Creating Oral Histories." FamilySearch. URL:  https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Creating_Oral_Histories  

3. FamilySearch: Appendix A - Questions to Prompt Personal Recollections. URL: https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Write_a_Personal_History#Appendix_A.E2.80.94Questions_to_Prompt_Personal_Recollections 

4. FamilySearch: Personal History Questions for Latter-day Saints. URL: https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Personal_History_Questions_for_Latter-day_Saints 

5. Get To Know U. Writing a Personal History or Family History. URL: http://www.gettoknowu.com/Family_History/personal_history_family_history_growing_up_01.php 

6. Gramma Lowe. Personal History Questions URL: http://pie.midco.net/grammalowe2/pstory.html 

7. Hartley, William G. "Suggested Family Oral History Topics." November 1973. URL: https://www.lds.org/new-era/1973/11/suggested-family-oral-history-topics?lang=eng

8. "Writing Your History: Some Helpful Ideas." lds.org. Jan 1977. URL: https://www.lds.org/ensign/1977/01/writing-your-history-some-helpful-ideas?lang=eng 

9. —. "The Beginner's Guide: Tape-recording Memories." lds.org. January 1977. URL: https://www.lds.org/ensign/1977/01/the-beginners-guide-tape-recording-memories?lang=eng

10. Moonbridge Publications. Sample Lifewriting Questions for Military Veterans. URL: http://moonbridgebooks.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/lifewriting-questions-for-veterans2.pdf 

11. Patterson, L. Dale. "Archival Leaflet Series." General Commission on Archives & History URL: http://www.gcah.org/site/pp.aspx?c=ghKJI0PHIoE&b=3612121 

12. Great Questions List. URL:  http://storycorps.org/record-your-story/great-questions/list/ 

13. This Is Me Challenge LDS Version. Personal History in Depth. URL:  http://ldsthisismechallenge.blogspot.com/p/personal-history-in-depth.html  

14. Wilson, Geneal. Journal Jars Personal History Questions. 2013. URL: http://kigatsuku.me/2013/01/journal-jars-personal-history-questions/

Are there articles you have come across online that have helped you make great interview questions?
Please leave a comment with a link.

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