Conduct a structured interview using the following interview questions. Describe the essence of the interview. In other words, summarise the interview within 500 words.
You can conduct your interview in any way you can (email, telephone, in person). Include age and gender, if known, of your participant.
In this type of small scale in-class research projects in research methods courses, students are exempt from obtaining a permission from an institutional ethical review board. You should, however, always consider ethical obligations as a researcher (e.g., an interviewee must be anonymous).
Questions (Modified from Valente, 2005. They were cited in Merriam & Tisdell, 2016, p,126).
a) Where do you find information about your health?
b) Whom do you talk to about your health?
c) Tell me about your current interactions with your health care provider?
d) Tell me about what you do to keep track of your health?
e) What kind of challenges (barriers) do you experience when managing your health care?
f) What else would you like to share about your health-related issues?