Mastering In-Depth Interviews in Qualitative Research
Mastering In-Depth Interviews in Qualitative Research
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Mastering In-Depth Interviews in Qualitative Research
Learning objective
Learning Objective
At the end of the lesson, you will understand how to conduct effective in-depth interviews, address practical issues, and apply examples in qualitative research.
Introduction to In-Depth Interviews
In-depth interviews are qualitative research methods involving detailed, open-ended conversations to explore participants' perspectives.
Key Components
Key components include open-ended questions, active listening, and probing for deeper insights.
Practical Issues
Common challenges: establishing rapport, managing biases, and ensuring confidentiality.
Example: Conducting an Interview
Observe a short video clip showcasing an in-depth interview. Focus on techniques used.
Interactive Exercise
Role-play in pairs: one as interviewer, the other as participant. Use provided scenarios.
Summary and Q&A
Recap key points: purpose, techniques, challenges, and data analysis. Open floor for questions.
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Write down 2 things you want to know more about.
Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.
