Interviews

Question 1

Self Report Technique

Answer 1

a meth where ptps tell you about their own behav, feeling / expers - interview/questionaire

Question 2

Semi - Structured Interview

Answer 2

some pre deter ?s but interviewer can develop others in response to answers

Question 3

Structured Interviews

Answer 3

follow schedule - set list of ?s

Question 4

Unstructured Interview

Answer 4

m like convo on theme w/ interviewer asking ?s as they arise as part of convo
make interview m valid but inc DCs & social desireability bias

Question 4

Closed Questions

Answer 4

collect quan data
give facts
easy & easy to answer
?er has control

Question 5

Open Questions

Answer 5

collect qual data
ask to think & reflect
give opinions & feelings
respondent has control

Question 6

Structured Interviews Strengths

Answer 6

cost effective & faster than unstruc
replicable
little training needed
can prod easy to analyse quan data if closed ?s
can gather in depth qual if open ?s

Question 7

Structured Interviews Weaknesses

Answer 7

social desireability bias
not possible to deviate from interview schedule so can’t explore things ptp says in m depth

Question 8

Unstructured Interviews Strengths

Answer 8

can develop rapport meaning m valid, personal, insightful info
can ask follow up questions on ares of interest to get m detail
can ask for clarification

Question 9

Unstructured Interviews Weaknesses

Answer 9

social desireability bias
slower & m costly than questionaires
need to train interviewers
not easy to replicate
may have irrelevant info to sift
interviewer bias