Interview Guide
Instruments · PDF template
Before the Interview
Obtain informed consent.
Confirm recording permission.
Explain purpose and confidentiality.
Warm-up Questions
Tell me a little about your role / background.
How did you first get involved with [topic]?
Core Questions
Q1 (+ probe: Can you give an example?)
Q2 (+ probe: Why do you think that is?)
Q3 (+ probe: How has that changed over time?)
Closing Questions
Is there anything important we haven't covered?
Who else would you recommend I speak to?
After the Interview
Thank the participant.
Note key impressions.
Back up the recording securely.
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