POL242Y5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Focus Group
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Pol242 may 29: data collection methods: surveys, experiments, interviews and more. Case studies can be done through interview methods. These interactions are shaped the data emerge. active, and interactive interview so to understand the individual"s psychology. You need to treat all of the participants in the interview with high dignity. We don"t know what we are researching so we need to humble ourselves and learn from them. We cannot undermine them because they are the ones that will give us insight into what we do not know. will ask and engage in with participants. Interactions is truly difficult if we do not care about interviewing. We need the interviewer to know the individual on a deeper level. We need to ensure ethical treatment to participants. We need to be very careful that their identity is not revealed, for example. We are gaining insight into participant worlds through interaction and dialogue.