Interview

Interview

1. Definition

   • Is a conversation that a journalist has with a person
     • Is based on a series of questions or statements

2. Types

   • Open interview
     • It is characterized by the absence of a questionnaire
     • It is a more relaxed dialogue, which allows the interviewee to feel more confident and their responses to be more spontaneous.
   • Structured or closed interview
     • the interviewer has a questionnaire or series of specific questions
     • This type of interview is widely applied in personnel selection processes
   • Mixed interview
     • It is a mixture of the previous two.
     • a part of the interview is carried out as a common conversation, and at some point closed or specific questions are asked.

3. Procedure

   • Question planning
   • Open questions
   • Specific questions
   • Conclusion

4. Data analysis

   • Thematic analysis
     • Identify topics from the patterns of the responses and draw conclusions for each one.
   • Narrative analysis
     • Analyze through the construction of user stories that revolve around their needs and their possible obstacles.
   • Deduction
     • It is the validation of pre-established hypotheses prior to the investigation.

5. Uses

   • Get information from individuals and groups
   • Facilitate the collection of information
   • Influencing certain aspects of the behavior of a person or group (opinions, feelings, behaviors, etc.)

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