When Conducting Ethnographic Interviews,you Should

question 55

Multiple Choice

When conducting ethnographic interviews,you should:

• A) use simple, unambiguous questions and leave the controversial questions for the end of the interview.
• B) obtain informed consent after the interview is completed.
• C) make the interview a long period so that the interviewee has time to relax.
• D) let the interviewee see the tape recorder and feel important about having the session taped.
• E) try to schedule several interviews so that the interviewee can discuss details and seek clarification from neighbors and friends.

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Definitions:

Legitimacy

The perception or recognition by stakeholders that actions, decisions, or leadership are appropriate, proper, and justified within a socially constructed system of norms, values, beliefs, and definitions.

Dependent Stakeholders

Individuals or groups who rely on a business's success or failure for their own benefit but don't have direct control over its operations.

Urgency and Legitimacy

The critical need for action combined with the recognized authenticity or credibility that prompts such action.

Producer Unit

A term used in economics and sociology referring to a group or entity involved in producing goods or services, often within the context of a family or small-scale enterprise.