Interpretivism, Unstructured Interviews, and Thematic Analysis
Explain the theoretical side of interpretivism and its advantages compared to other methodological approaches. What is interpretivism or the interpretivism methodological approach? After this talk about how interpretivism is a justifiable methodological approach for gaining views and opinions. Remember to link to academic/theoretical frameworks and sources.
What is qualitative data and what are unstructured interviews? Mention why it is useful to carry out unstructured interviews as opposed to other forms of data collection mehtods. Mention how qualitative data is better when gaining the views, values and opinions of people especially in the context of unstructured interviews. Remember to link to academic/theoretical frameworks and sources.
Explain thematic analysis and how it is a good form of data analysis. What is thematic analysis? Mention why it is useful in the context of unstructured interviews and the advantages of using thematic analysis in general when it comes to analysing qualitative data. Remember to link to academic/theoretical frameworks and sources.