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research methods and techniques

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what is a questionnaire?

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-written methods of giving data

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what is an interview?

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-verbal questioning of a subject by a researcher

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what are the 3 types of interviews?

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-structured
-semi structured
-unstructured

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what is a structured interview?

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-the interviewer would ask the same standardised questions to participants in the same order

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what is a semi structured interview?

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-the interviewer would have a set of pre-planned questions, with the ability to ask follow up questions and to be flexible.

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what is an unstructured interview?

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-the researcher has no structure, where the researcher has topics to be discussed with no pre planned questions

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what are open questions?

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-open questions ask a participants a question with a blank line underneath
-often asking their emotions of thoughts

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what are closed questions?

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-researcher gives the person an answer to chose from
-participant must answer the most appropriate answer

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what is a rating scale?

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-the participant would make an appropriate mark along which number reflects their emotions and feelings on a subject or question

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what is a likert scale?

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-a statement which participants rate from agree to disagree through numerical intervals

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what is semantic differentials

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-polar opposite terms in which participants have to rate their feelings on a specific topic.
-for example good- bad, cold-hot

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