2. REVIEWING THE RESEARCH PROCESS Topic Identification Choosing a Research Topic (Assignment 1) Methodology Social Survey (Assignment 2) Interview (Assignment 3) Data Analysis & Interpretation Report Writing (Assignment 4)
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6. Types of Interview Informal Conversation Standardised Open-ended Questions asked in the natural course of things Exact wording and sequence of questions are predetermined No predetermined question topics or wordings All interviewees are asked the same basic questions in the same order
7. 1. Planning Literature Research Identify information gaps State general goals of the interview From goals to specific objectives Transla te specific objectives into questions
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Editor's Notes
After hearing the story, you notice there’s some parallel between your subject’s personality/ life and the story.