What is a structured interview? - Question & Answer Book

 

Answer: A structured interview is a quantitative research method commonly employed in survey research. The aim of this approach is to ensure that each interview is presented with exactly the same questions in the same order. A structured interview (also known as a standardized interview or a researcher-administered survey) is a quantitative research method commonly employed in survey research. The aim of this approach is to ensure that each interview is presented with exactly the same questions in the same order. This ensure that answers can be reliably aggregated and that comparisons can be made with confidence between sample subgroups or between different survey periods.