When obtaining data either via interview or observation, suggest at least three ways in which rapport can be established at an early stage. In your post, address the following:
What are the advantages, disadvantages, and ethical considerations of each of the suggestions?
Should your approach for developing rapport change based on the type of data sought?
References
Use your Doing Research in a Business World text to read the following:
Chapter 15, “Interviewing.”
Chapter 16, “Non-Participant Observation.”
Review the following:
Chapter 15: Interviewing [PPTX].
Chapter 16: Non-Participant Observation [PPTX].
Use the Internet to read or view the following:
Cassell, C. (2015). Understanding research interviews [PDF]. In Conducting research interviews for business and management students (pp 1–9). Retrieved from http://study.sagepub.com/sites/default/files/Cassell.pdf
McCammon B. (n.d.). Semi-structured interviews. Retrieved from http://designresearchtechniques.com/casestudies/semi-structured-interviews/
Think Media. (n.d.). How to record skype interviews – Tips & tricks [Video] | Transcript. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/X94mDMS6KPE
Running time: 04:26.
Gibbs, G. R. (2010). (Producer). Writing memos for qualitative research [Video] | Transcript. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/eXj4QiyZl50
Running time: 32.13.
MeanThat. (n.d.). (Producer). 5.2 Participant observation and structured observation data [Video] | Transcript. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/hGB4WdfEXRU
Running time: 15:09.
Use the Capella library to read the following:
Toris, C. (2010). Observational research. In J. J. Salkind (Ed.), Encyclopedia of research design. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Liu, F., & Maitlis, S. (2010). Nonparticipant observation. In A. J. Mills, G. Durepos, & E. Wiebe (Eds.), Encyclopedia of case study research. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Brewer, J. (2003). Observation, overt and covert. In R. L. Miller & J. D. Brewer (Eds.), The A–Z of social research. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Altheide, D. L., & Schneider, C. J. (2013). Field notes and other data. In Qualitative media analysis (2nd ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Fleiszer, A. R., Semenic, S. E., Ritchie, J. A., Richer, M., & Denis, J. (2015). An organizational perspective on the long-term sustainability of a nursing best practice guidelines program: A case study. BMC Health Services Research, 15, 1–16.
Use the companion website of your Doing Research in a Business World text to view or read the following:
Sage Publishing. (Producer). (n.d.). Chapter 15: Collecting primary data: Interviewing [Video] | Transcript. Retrieved from https://study.sagepub.com/grayresearchbusiness/student-resources/chapter-15/videos/author-videos​
Running time: 01:47.
Sage Publishing. (Producer). (n.d.). Top tip: Interviewing [Video] | Transcript. Retrieved from https://study.sagepub.com/grayresearchbusiness/student-resources/chapter-15/videos/author-videos/author-top-tips
Running time: 00:47.
Sage Publishing. (Producer). (n.d.). Chapter 16: Non participant observation [Video] | Transcript. Retrieved from https://study.sagepub.com/grayresearchbusiness/student-resources/chapter-16/videos/author-videos
​Running time: 01:37.
Sage Publishing. (Producer). (n.d.). Top tip: Non participant observation [Video] | Transcript. Retrieved from https://study.sagepub.com/grayresearchbusiness/student-resources/chapter-16/videos/author-top-tips​
Running time: 00:48.
Sage Publishing. (n.d.). Interviewing checklist. Retrieved from https://study.sagepub.com/grayresearchbusiness/student-resources/chapter-15/weblinks/checklists