SOAN 3070 Lecture 7: Lecture 7
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Lecture 7- interviewing: methods of data collection and. After all questions have been completed, turn off recording equipment. Some respondents may want to talk more after the interview has finished. After interview is complete and we have our audio files, we must next transcript the information. Should (cid:271)e (cid:448)ery authe(cid:374)ti(cid:272), do(cid:374)"t (cid:272)ha(cid:374)ge a(cid:374)ythi(cid:374)g they say. S: (red in the face and suddenly out of control): look! Next we have to analyze the data but first we must code the data. 3 types of coding: open coding. A first coding of qualitative data in which a researcher examines the data to condense them into preliminary analytical categories or codes for analyzing the data. Highlight topics or themes that are important (i. e. i avoid group situations: axial coding. The researcher organizes the codes, develops links among them and discovers key analytical categories. Can i organize them into a casual sequence? (a, then. May raise new questions: selective coding.