Interviews.

Interviews.

1. Definition

   • It is a dialogue that is established between two people in which one of them proposes a series of questions to the other from a previous script. It is carried out so that the public can know the information about you, your experience or knowledge.

2. Types of interview.

   • Informative interview.
     • It is a meeting, with someone in order to get information about a trade, a company or an industry that may be useful during your studies, when looking for work or if you plan to start a small business.
   • Work interview.
     • The job interview is the definitive phase in any job search or job change process.
   • Psychological interview.
     • it is a direct relationship between two or more people, which involves a symbolic communication channel, predetermined and known objectives, at least by the interviewer, as well as an assignment of roles that means control of the situation by the interviewer.
   • Clinical interview.
     • It is the communication process that occurs between doctor and patient, within the development of their profession.
   • Journalistic interview
     • It is a dialogue between two or more people, the interviewer asks questions and the interviewee answers them. It is a technique used for various reasons, research, medicine and personnel selection.

3. Procedures.

   • Title Body. Conclusion or final paragraph that indicates to the reader that the interview has ended (brief summary or phrase of thanks or farewell).
   • * Introduction or presentation of the interviewee.
   • * Questions with which information is obtained.
   • * Conclusion or final paragraph that indicates to the reader that the interview has ended (brief summary or phrase of thanks or farewell).

4. Data analysis

   • 1. Thematic analysis Identify topics from the patterns of the responses and draw conclusions for each one.
   • 2. Affinity diagrams Methodology of the world of Design Thinking, consists of a workshop or co-creative session to jointly identify relationships and hierarchies in the information
   • 3. Narrative analysis Analyze through the construction of user stories that revolve around their needs and their possible obstacles.
   • 4. Deduction We are not going to delve into this method, as it is simply the validation of pre-established hypotheses prior to the investigation. For some situations it can be very valuable, but there is a significant risk of skewing responses and seeking yes or no results.

5. Uses

   • An interview is used to obtain some type of specific information through a process of participation and conversation between two or more people.
   • The interview is an instrument that has become popular and whose use has become widespread in different trades and professional practices due to its genuine and personal nature.