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Research Methods in Computing
and TechnologyCT098-3.5-2
Interview
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Topic & Structure of the lesson
• Interview – Categories
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$e!ecting most appropriate t"pe o% interview• $tructured
• $emi-structured
• &on-structured
– $ituations where 'ua!itative researched isused
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Learning Outcomes
(t the end o% this topic) "ou shou!d *e a*!e to+
• ,ecide which interview categor" to adopt
• nderstand what t"pe o% data is generated *" an
interview
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Interview
• urpose%u! discussion *etween 2 or more
peop!e
• sed to + – /ather va!id and re!ia*!e data re!evant to research
'uestions o*1ectives
– e!p %ormu!ate research 'uestions o*1ectives
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CATEGORIES O
I!TER"IE#
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STA!%AR%ISE%RES(O!%E!T
I!ORMA!T
O!E TO O!E
O!E TO MA!)
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Categories o% Interview
$tructured
$emi-structured
nstructuredin-depth4
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$tructured
6uantitative
Respondent interview
Interviewer direct!" interacts with the interviewee
se 'uestionnaires *ased on predetermined and
standardised identica! sets o% 'uestions
Interview administered 'uestionnaires
Read out each 'uestion record response onstandardised schedu!e 7 pre-coded answers
Must read out each 'uestion eact!" as written and in
the same tone o% voice so that there is no *ias
(a 'uanti%ia*!e research interviews
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$emi-$tructured
Respondent interview Interviewer direct!" interacts with the interviewee
&on standardised
(a 'ua!itative research interviews Researcher has a !ist o% themes and 'uestions to *e
covered 7 ma" var" %rom interview to interview
Ma" omit some 'uestions
:rder o% 'uestions ma" *e re'uired ,ata wi!! *e recorded *" audio-recording the
conversation note-taing
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n-$tructured
&on standardi;ed
6ua!itative research interviews
In%orma!
sed to ep!ore in depth a genera! area "ou areinterested in
&o pre-determined !ist o% 'uestions
Interviewee can ta! %ree!" a*out events) *ehaviour
*e!ie%s and there%ore non-directive ( t"pe o% in%ormant interview
To understand the what) how and wh"
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:ne to one :ne to man"
• :ne to one – Interviewer and one participant
– &orma!!" %ace to %ace
– Can *e *" te!ephone e!ectronica!!"
• :ne to man" – /roup *asis
– Conducted %or semi structured and in-depth interview
– Meet sma!! num*er o% participants 7 through group
discussion
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$ituations where 'ua!itative
research is used
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-uic. Re+ie/ -uestion
(n unstructured interview is the most
suita*!e t"pe o% interview %or student
researchers. ,iscuss this statement.
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-uestion and Ans/er Session