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Unstructured Interview
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Complete freedom to vary the interview meaning it allows researchers to get a deeper understanding whilst gathering valid data
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Who favour unstructured interviews?
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Interprevists because they achieve their main goals of validity
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Rapport
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a relationship of trust and understanding, which puts the interviewee at ease which encourages them to open up
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William Labov
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Studied Black American Children by interview
Formal - appeared tounge-tied Informal (more relaxed style) - Brought a different response, children opened up and spoke freely |
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Why are unstructured interviews useful?
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The empathy and encouragment helps interviwees feel comfortable discussing sensitive topics e.g. abuse
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Dean and Gooby
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Unstructured tape record interviews - no order, gave more freedom
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Checking understanding of unstructured interviews?
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Easier to check eachothers meanings - things can be explained
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Why are unstructured interviews flexible?
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Interviewer not restricted can explore what is relevant
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Representativeness of unstructured interviews
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Small sample therefore not representative
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Reliableness of unstructured interviews
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Not standardilised, impossible to replicate
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