self-report

Question 1

what is an interview?

Answer 1

talking to participants in order to gather raw data

Question 2

what is a structured interview?

Answer 2

set questioned asked in an interview

cannot deviate from the order and questions

standardised

Question 3

what is an unstructured interview?

Answer 3

there is no preparation of questions or order

Question 4

what is a semi-structured interview?

Answer 4

there are set questions and order but the experimenter can ask follow up questions which are not standardised

Question 5

what is good about each type of interview?

Answer 5

S : standardised
SS : follow up questions
US : follow up questions

Question 6

what is bad about each type of interview?

Answer 6

S : no follow up questions
SS : not standardised
US : not standardised

Question 7

what is a questionnaire?

Answer 7

a set of questions with a choice of answers, devised for the purposes of a survey or statistical study

Question 8

what is a closed questions?

Answer 8

questions which CANNOT be answered freely

Question 9

what is an open questions?

Answer 9

questions which CAN be answered freely

Question 10

name six different types of closed questions?

Answer 10

multiple choice
likert scale
ranking
checklist
scales (1-10)
yes or no

Question 11

what is good about open and closed questions?

Answer 11

OPEN : can be answered freely
CLOSED : easy to analyse and establish trends

Question 12

what is bad about open and closed questions?

Answer 12

CLOSED : can be answered freely
OPEN : easy to analyse and establish trends

Question 13

how does validity relate to self-reports?

Answer 13

increases because you can better understand what your participants are truly thinking
decreases because people can lie about their answers