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Jeb Studies the Motivation of Young Environmentalists

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Jeb studies the motivation of young environmentalists. He wants to understand more about the ways in which these children think about environmental issues and how their ideas have developed. He identifies participants through a local 'green kids' group and goes to their next meeting. He selects several of the children through convenience, and asks them open-ended questions that he has written down in advance. He records their responses as they answer the questions. Jeb is best displaying which of the following types of interviews?


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Everyday Lives

The daily experiences and routines that constitute an individual's normal existence, often studied to understand societal norms and behaviors.

Ethnomethodology

A sociological perspective that examines how people use everyday, commonsense understandings to make sense of life and navigate the social world.

Methods

Systematic approaches or techniques used to conduct research, gather data, or solve problems within various fields of study.

Daily Life

Encompasses the routine activities, habits, and practices that individuals engage in on a day-to-day basis.

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