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The variance components (Table 2) show that for one interviewer and a single MMI question, 28% of the variance between scores was due to candidate-to-candidate variation with the remaining 72% due to unwanted factors.
Although this latter frustration proved insurmountable for one interviewer who resigned from the study after eight months, most interviewers reported strategies they used to remind participants of scheduled interviews and acknowledged the generosity of participants taking part when their own lives are busy and/or difficult.
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Similarly, Mr. Terkel's 1985 Pulitzer Prize-winning book, "The Good War," has a title in ironic quotation marks because the emphasis, again and again, is on World War II's shadows and injustices, with allusions, in the words of one interviewer singled out for attention, to a contemporary "meanness of soul".
For instance, one interviewer (no. 153) rated 32 women as looking "about average," while another interviewer (no. 237) found almost all 18 women he rated to be "unattractive".
For example, one interviewer said: "I used to say to people at the end 'Are you the sort of person that remembers things or do you forget them?' And they'd say 'Oh yeah I forget things' and I'd say to them 'Why don't you go and write that down somewhere [laughter] and they would [Int7]".
All interviews were led by one interviewer trained in interviews for qualitative research (CW) from August 2010 to March 2011.
"Thirsty for life and looking for God," he told one interviewer, he trekked across Syria and Afghanistan at age 18. Afterward, he says, "I couldn't go back into my little shoe box".
Interviews were conducted by different interviewers; one interviewer for each country/region.
Therefore, a likely explanation would lie in the interview protocol for this study: it used a digital aid in a group setting without personalized assistance (there was one interviewer for every ten participants who were being interviewed at the same time).
One team member in Seattle (DC) coded the remaining transcripts for interviews conducted in Seattle and one interviewer in Tucson (ERE) coded the remaining transcripts for the interviews conducted in Tucson.
One interviewer in Seattle (LMS) coded the remaining 18 transcripts for interviews conducted in Seattle and one interviewer in Tucson (ERE) coded the remaining eight transcripts for interviews conducted in Tucson.
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