Asking Questions: Questionnaires and Interviews
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- Created on: 13-02-18 15:48
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- Asking Questions: Questionnaires and Interviews
- Questionnaires
- Administering questionnaires
- Face-to-face
- Post
- Over the phone
- Online
- Advantages
- Practical
- Easy to collect data
- No need for researcher to be present
- Ethical
- Easy to ensure anonymity
- Practical
- Disadvantages
- Theoretical
- Questions could be misunderstood by participants and therefore, they give answers that are different to what the researcher wants
- Hard to develop hypotheses from questionnaires
- Theoretical
- Administering questionnaires
- Interviews
- Coding
- Devising categories that includes a range of answers
- Interviewing styles
- Howard Becker
- Advocates an aggressive style of interviewing in which the interviewee's statements are callenged
- Ann Oakley
- Collaborative interviewig
- The researcher attempts to befriend, advise and helps the interviewees
- Collaborative interviewig
- Howard Becker
- Interviewer bias
- Can result form the following factors:
- The social characteristics of the interviewer
- Leading the interviewee
- Misunderstandings
- Can result form the following factors:
- Advantages
- Practical
- Flexible
- Disadvantages
- Interviewer bias
- Coding
- Questionnaires
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