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we will cover …
• Various forms that interviews can take
Purposes?
• Semi-structured interviews
• Unstructured interviews
• More flexible and relaxed atmosphere to collect data and talk to people.
• Specifying questions “And what did you do then?” “Why was that?”
• Direct questions “Do you think it’s mainly social norms that hold people back
changing their behaviour?”
• Indirect questions “How do parents see their role in relation to behaviour change?”
“Do you think this of your situation, too”?
• Practicalities – time/funding/regulations
Strengths of Interviews
Through interviews we can explore:
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Interviews Practicalities
• Identify proper participants.
• Interview setting.
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Before, and start of Interview
Before: Brief introduction (purpose, duration).
Start: Ask the interviewee if s/he has any question about the interview
before starting.
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Finishing Interview
• Be sure you’ve covered everything.
• But maybe it’s not the end. Interviewees may say something interesting after
turning of the audio recorder.
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Things to Remember
• Noises may affect recording quality.
• All interviews will not last for the same period of time.
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