Data Collection and Analysis - The Fear of 'THE UNKOWN'
Conducting Interviews and Preconceived Opinions and Thoughts.... Through Module Three I have been undertaking interviews as a method of my research inquiry, what I have discovered is this concept of 'the unknown'. I think that throughout day-to-day life we all have this familiar concern, whether it is not wanting to do something because you are not sure of how it is going to turn out it is something that we do not expect, change seems daunting! This is exactly what I have been discovering after undertaking my interviews. Conducting interviews can be overwhelming, understanding that is imperative to remain completely impartial, one thing that seemed much more difficult at the time. The fact is your research is completely objective and it is an area YOU are researching because YOU feel it is important, therefore, you are going to have your own preconceived thoughts and opinions that you bring to the table. There is a certain expectation you put on yourself of what you are