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The journal describes how selection process can be improved using a structured interview, and also asses the many way an interview can be structured. In addition, it’s important to mention the article have evaluated the structure or the standardization of interview and divided them into two particular categories; first through what influence the subject matter of the of a particular interview, and second by the process of evaluation of the information received within a given interview. The authors found fifteen structured types of interviews, which they were all gauged against their validity, reliability and the reaction by the users (interviewer and candidate in this case). Job Analysis which describes the origin of the interview of the questions stems from the examination of the job’s tasks, duties and requirements to be met in order to deem an employee as a successful candidate for the position. Usually job experts such as managers of the job in question are who to create questions, as they have accumulated the experience and well aware of the position prerequisite. Other structures of interviews rely to some point on job analysis, information is required regarding the position in order to provide a foundation in order to form a valid structure of interview. Asking the same question to each of the candidate can be a standardization of a specific interview process, but yet there are levels to it, first is to rigidly as the same question to each candidates, which provide…

The next article that will be critically examined comes from an academic who focuses her work on qualitative research methodology in a variety of disciplines, including anthropology. Kathryn Roulston’s article titled Considering Quality in Qualitative Interviewing looks at how the quality of interviews conducted by people in the field affect the outcome of the work that follows the research process. As well, she also illustrates the flack that researchers receive sometimes from their…

For the peer reflection project, I interviewed Alexis Dowdell about the time her family adopted her cousin, Rochell. I thought this process was very interesting. Interviewing someone I never spoke to before was new. Even though this was a different experience, I was not nervous or overthinking about the right approach. I felt the right approach to interview Alexis was to be myself. We were both going through the same process, so I knew how it felt being interviewed. I also felt this process was…

Research Reflections: For me, conducting and taking part in interviews has always been a stressful affair. Whether it was for a position on band leadership, part of joining a program, or for one of my classes, interviewing has never been an activity I was confident with. However, while conducting the interviews for this project, it was much more open and much less stressful. Whether it was because I controlled the interview questions, or whether it was because I knew them, I didn’t feel the same…

The use of media is growing and is involved in almost every aspect of life. No individual can escape using social media whether it be in their personal life or work life. For this research my topic is media use and body image. Individuals spend hours using or watching media. I personally spend almost 3-4 hours on social media or watching media. With its growing influence media has the opportunity to influence individuals of all age groups. Whether it be with their political choices, or their…

When interviewing for a job opportunity, many individuals experience anxiety and stress during the process. From personal experience, I can admit that I do not retain the greatest interview skills - I shake uncontrollably, I demonstrate high anxiety levels, and I find it challenging to think on the spot. For me, the questions, themselves, do not represent the stressor, but rather, the stress comes from knowing that the individual in front of me retains the ability to control my future career.…

graduate fresh out of college is seeking a position in business. Because insurance is to be a hotspot in the future the rise in administrative assistants positions will come about in corporations. So, the student who graduated desiring the position as an administrative assistant needs to be well prepared, such as use positive interview techniques to have a chance at the opportunity being open. Out of all the interview techniques, there could be about landing a job in business, five can be…

There are numerous steps which should be taken in order to help you prepare for a graduate based interview. Your main aim should be to impress the interviewers by being professional. Now I will tell you the ways you should prepare for a graduate based interview. Getting an interview is a huge achievement as it means you’ve convinced graduate recruiters that you’re capable of doing the job. However, you’ll be one of many candidates fighting for the position. Graduate employers use different kinds…

The interview on interview stream was a little complicated. The technology was slightly convoluted and the questions were somewhat difficult. I think the difficulty of the questions was a good challenge, it is helpful to know what certain questions employers may ask me when I enter the job market. It took some time to get accustomed with the lay out of the site and the user interface. I did have some technological difficulties with the website taking the wrong answer of two of my questions. The…

Writer: Jessica Morris Category: Interview Title: Jon Foreman ‘My place in the world is to be honest’ Body: There is not much to say about singer/songwriter Jon Foreman that hasn’t already been said. His fans adore him, lyrists wish they could pen the poetry he writes, and whether it is friend or member of the press, general consensus is that Foreman is a genuinely good guy. So where do you start when interviewing a man who has fronted Grammy award winning band Switchfoot for 18 years? By asking…