https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5 Made with wonder en-us 2018-04-19 10:42:27 UTC 2018-04-19 11:07:05 UTC hello@padlet.com lauracolligan https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253352933 Evaluate the usefulness of different types of interviews in sociological research (20 marks) ]]> 2018-04-19 10:47:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253352933 shimimiah https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253353501 Unstructured: Practical Advantages- Rapport & Sensitivity: Informality of unstructured interviews allows the interviewer to develop a rapport (relationship of trust and understanding). - More likely to put interviewee at their ease. - Gives the interviewees view as there are no set questions.]]> 2018-04-19 10:49:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253353501 lauracolligan https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253353520 Structured: Practical Advantages
Straight forward way to receive factual information 
Quicker and cheaper than the unstructured interview ]]> 2018-04-19 10:49:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253353520 lauracolligan https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253354177 Quite representative as there is a high response rate due to being quicker than unstructured, so as a large number of people can be surveyed, findings can be generalised easier to the wider population]]> 2018-04-19 10:51:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253354177 shimimiah https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253354575 Unstructured Interviews Representativeness: Not very representative as unstructured interviews don't represent the whole community but individuals themselves]]> 2018-04-19 10:53:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253354575 lauracolligan https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253354790 Not as valid as unstructured as it can produce a false picture as it is usually closed ended questions which are limited. Interviewees can't elaborate on their answers. Some people may lie or exaggerate]]> 2018-04-19 10:54:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253354790 shimimiah https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253355008 Unstructured Interviews Validity: High in validity as it provides a true picture as we get more of what the interviewee thinks and their view/opinion ]]> 2018-04-19 10:55:09 UTC https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253355008 shimimiah https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253355373 Unstructured Interviews Reliability: Not reliable as each interview is unique. - Makes it virtually impossible for researchers to replicate the interview ]]> 2018-04-19 10:56:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253355373 lauracolligan https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253355688 Reliable as they can be standardised, and controlled and repeated to get consistent results]]> 2018-04-19 10:57:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253355688 shimimiah https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253355896 Unstructured Interviews Practical Disadvantages: Time and Sample Size: takes a long time to conduct often several hours for each interview. - Limits the numbers that can be carried out which means researchers will have relatively small sample. -Time consuming = more costly ]]> 2018-04-19 10:58:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253355896 shimimiah https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253356266 Unstructured Interviews Theoretical Perspectives: Interprevists would favour Unstructured Interviews as it provides qualitative data, gives them information and the true meaning behind the interview taking place.]]> 2018-04-19 11:00:26 UTC https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253356266 lauracolligan https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253356764 Not as quick as questionnaires or as cheap. Inflexible a interviewees can't expand on their answers]]> 2018-04-19 11:01:50 UTC https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253356764 shimimiah https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253357114 Positivists favour structured interviews as it generates quantitative data, which can be compared and patterns and trends can be seen.]]> 2018-04-19 11:03:58 UTC https://padlet.com/lauracolligan/6szt029cgzq5/wish/253357114