Advantages and Disadvantages of Interview Methods

To guide informants towards specific responses

To confirm preconceived notions

To explore in-depth experiences and meanings (correct)

To extract quantitative data

To understand informants' experiences and meanings (correct)

To manipulate informants' responses

To speed up the interview process

To confirm their own biases

Expedites the data analysis process

Encourages informant honesty

Creates a barrier to understanding the informant's experience (correct)

Enhances the authenticity of responses

<p>Leading informants to support predetermined expectations</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Facilitate open discovery and understanding of experiences</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Deep exploration with considerable insight</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Informants might be influenced to match the researcher's expectations</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To listen to informants' stories to acquire an understanding of their experiences and meanings</p> Signup and view all the answers