Interviewing for Research

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When are interviews helpful?

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When you want to get insight into attitudes of participants, you want a better understanding of participants' points of view, and the subject matter is too sensitive for people to discuss in a group setting.

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Which of the following is a disadvantage of interviews?

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Anonymity of interviewee is lost and may impact on responses

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It is better to be late than to be early for an interview.

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False

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Is direct eye contact essential in an interview?

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True

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Is body language important to observe during an interview?

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True

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What is step one of interviewing?

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figuring out what you want to find out

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An open-ended question accomplishes which of the following?

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Prompts the source to respond openly and comfortably with a conversational response and useful information.

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Which of the following is an open-ended question? Options: How much did the renovations cost?, Who is in charge of the group?, Why were the renovations necessary?, When was the decision made?

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Why were the renovations necessary?

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Which of these is a closed question? Options: What were you doing last Wednesday?, What is your name?, Where do you live?, Can you tie your shoes?

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Can you tie your shoes?

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Which of the following is NOT a type of interview? structured interview, semi-structured interview, unstructured interview, non-structured interview

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non-structured interview