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Interviewers are the people who conduct interviews using the methods of interviewing which may include interview schedules


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  • de la Zerda, N. J. (1978). Employment interviewers' reactions to Mexican American speech. Dissertation Abstracts International, 38(7-A).
  • Ellickson, J. L. (1981). The effect of interviewers responding differentially to subjects' representational systems as indicated by eye movement. Dissertation Abstracts International, 41(7-B), 2754-2755.
  • Elsenrath, D. E. (1970). Teaching interviewers delayed, brief responses. Dissertation Abstracts International, 31(6-A).
  • Forsythe, S. M. (1982). Influence of female applicants' mode of dress on interviewers' perception of personal characteristics and subsequent hiring recommendations for middle management positions. Dissertation Abstracts International, 42(11-B).
  • Furtwengler, W. J. (1972). A study of relationships among numbers of available candidates, selection interviewing styles, and candidates' attraction to interviewers. Dissertation Abstracts International, 32(8-A).
  • Gorman, C. D. (1976). The paper-people analog in investigations of interviewers' decision processes. Dissertation Abstracts International, 37(2-B).
  • Gottschalk, M. R. (1990). An investigation of the characteristics of effective recruitment interviewers. Dissertation Abstracts International, 51(6-B).
  • Greenwood, V. B. (1979). The effect of the interviewer's status upon the linguistic style and impact messages generated by the obsessive personality. Dissertation Abstracts International, 39(7-B).
  • Guenzel, P. I. (1985). The development and evaluation of a program to train survey interviewers. Dissertation Abstracts International, 46(4-A).
  • Hagen, S. J. (1981). Novice interviewers' message structure and interview methods. Dissertation Abstracts International, 41(11-A).
  • Herold, K. P. P. (1996). The effects of an interviewee's self-disclosure and disability on selected perceptions and attitudes of interviewers. Dissertation Abstracts International Section A: Humanities and Social Sciences, 57(1-A).
  • Hertz, L. S. (2007). Vicarious traumatization and transformation in Holocaust interviewers: A qualitative investigation of the impact of indirect traumatic exposure. Dissertation Abstracts International: Section B: The Sciences and Engineering, 68(6-B).
  • Heuser, M. L. (1990). The employment interviewer's effective use of self: A theoretical reconceptualization of the employment interview. Dissertation Abstracts International, 50(7-B).
  • Holmes, J. L. (1983). The effects of interviewees' nonverbal behavior on interviewers' evaluations during a selection interview. Dissertation Abstracts International, 44(4-A).
  • Kaplan, R. A. (1972). The effects of manipulating nonverbal behaviors of interviewers on the nonverbal behavior of interviewees. Dissertation Abstracts International, 32(9-B), 5425-5426.
  • Kessel, P. (1967). Control of verbal behavior as a function of social reinforcement, the subject's conception of the interviewer's values relative to his own, and need for social approval: a psychotherapy analogue study. Dissertation Abstracts International, 28(3-B), 1198-1199.
  • Long, E. J. (1993). The relationship between candidate self-monitoring, verbal impression management, and interviewers' ratings in the employment interview. Dissertation Abstracts International, 53(7-B).
  • Lubera, E. T. (1970). The effects of the race and the sex of test interviewers on the responses of intermediate grade American children on the measurement of interest in school work. Dissertation Abstracts International, 30(7-A), 2765-2766.
  • McGovern, T. V. (1977). The making of a job interviewee: The effect of nonverbal behavior on an interviewer's evaluations during a selection interview. Dissertation Abstracts International, 37(9-B), 4740-4741.
  • Miltenberger, R. G. (1986). Training behavioral assessment interviewers: A comparison of two procedures. Dissertation Abstracts International, 46(12-B, Pt 1).
  • Mino, M. K. (1987). The relative effects of content and vocal delivery on interviewers' assessments of interviewees during a simulated employment interview. Dissertation Abstracts International, 47(7-A).
  • Neal, J. M. (1972). A study to determine the training effects of selected reinforcement on A and B type female interviewers. Dissertation Abstracts International, 32(7-A).
  • Nordstrom, C. R. (1992). The impact of self-regulation on interviewers' evaluations and attributions. Dissertation Abstracts International, 52(10-B).
  • O'Brien, D. E. (1977). An investigation of the effects of videotape feedback in the training of interviewers. Dissertation Abstracts International, 37(8-A).
  • Retts, W. L. (1973). The effect of interview training on the non-possessive warmth of employment interviewers. Dissertation Abstracts International, 34(3-A), 1085-1086.
  • Riessman, C. K. (1977). Interviewer effects in psychiatric epidemiology: A study of medical and lay interviewers and their impact on reported symptoms. Dissertation Abstracts International, 38(1-B), 138-139.
  • Ritchie, P. L. J. (1976). The effect of the interviewer's presentation on some schizophrenic symptomatology. Dissertation Abstracts International, 36(10-B), 5279-5280.
  • Rutherford, A. J. (1992). A comparative study of training personnel interviewers with computer-based interactive video and video. Dissertation Abstracts International, 53(4-A).
  • Shaw, M. (1978). Communicative behavior of female and male interviewers and applicants: An empirical study of observed variations and respondents' assessments. Dissertation Abstracts International, 39(2-A), 540-541.
  • Sillers, B. D. (1968). Model interviewer verbal behaviors as determinants of students' information-seeking behaviors and perceptions of model interviewers. Dissertation Abstracts International, 28(11-A).
  • Skenderian, D. (1982). Effects of interviewer's impersonal and personal self-disclosures on somatic symptom verbalizations of psychiatric outpatients. Dissertation Abstracts International, 42(11-B).
  • Spadaro, N. I. (1984). Influence of the interviewer's voice on the interviewee's vocal behavior. Dissertation Abstracts International, 45(5-B), 1596-1597.
  • Uliana, R. L. (1976). Measurement of Black children's affective states and the effect of interviewer's race on affective states as manifested through language behavior. Dissertation Abstracts International, 37(3-B).
  • Welch, R. D. (1971). The effectiveness of A and B college males as models and interviewers with schizophrenic and neurotic patients. Dissertation Abstracts International, 32(4-B).


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