Interviews (AQA A-Level Sociology): Quizzes
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13 questions from this quiz
What types of data can interviews generate depending on their structure?
What types of data can interviews generate depending on their structure?
Quantitative & qualitative data
Which theoretical approach are interviews particularly associated with?
Which theoretical approach are interviews particularly associated with?
Interpretivist approach
What type of data do structured interviews primarily generate?
What type of data do structured interviews primarily generate?
Quantitative data
Which type of researchers favour structured interviews?
Which type of researchers favour structured interviews?
Positivist researchers
What approach do semi-structured interviews reflect by combining different elements?
What approach do semi-structured interviews reflect by combining different elements?
Triangulation approach
What do unstructured interviews resemble in their format?
What do unstructured interviews resemble in their format?
Extended conversations
How do group dynamics benefit group interviews?
How do group dynamics benefit group interviews?
Responses stimulate others' thoughts
What is the interviewer effect?
What is the interviewer effect?
Interviewer traits influencing responses
Why do interviews achieve high response rates?
Why do interviews achieve high response rates?
Data collected directly by interviewer
What is a disadvantage of semi-structured and unstructured interviews?
What is a disadvantage of semi-structured and unstructured interviews?
Small sample sizes limit findings
What did Louise Archer's (2003) study demonstrate about interviewer characteristics?
What did Louise Archer's (2003) study demonstrate about interviewer characteristics?
Her whiteness silenced some boys
What methodology feature did Wright et al (2005) use in their exclusion study?
What methodology feature did Wright et al (2005) use in their exclusion study?
Ten-month longitudinal follow-up
Which platforms are increasingly used for contemporary digital interviews?
Which platforms are increasingly used for contemporary digital interviews?
Skype, Zoom or FaceTime