MƗẊɄFȦB – Guidelines – Semi-Structured Interviews

This resource introduces semi-structured interviews as a qualitative research method, explaining their key characteristics, uses, and differences from structured interviews. It outlines how semi-structured interviews combine a flexible, conversational approach with a predefined interview guide, allowing researchers and Citizen Scientists to explore participants’ experiences, opinions, and perspectives in depth while maintaining coherence across interviews. The material highlights practical features such as open-ended questions, active listening, follow-up prompts, and adaptability during the interview process, making it suitable for participatory and community-based research contexts.

This resource is available in Italian and It is also available in French

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Authors: X23;
Year of publication:2026

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Created Jan. 12, 2026, 8:59 a.m.
Updated Jan. 27, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
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