Several potential sources of heterogeneity were pre-specified in the protocol, and these included: region of origin, host country region, gender, displacement duration, time since resettlement, sample size, sampling method, diagnostic method, interviewer language, study quality and publication date.
However, time constraints, logistics and a difference in interviewers' language abilities required the research team to occasionally divide the interviewers into separate teams and work in different locations with different security situations on different days.
The minority of cases where the story had to be repeated, or instructions had to be clarified, may have been due primarily to unclear questioning by interviewers, language barriers (poor command of Kiswahili), general shyness, or lack of readiness for the interview, rather than difficulties with the vignette technique itself.
You are going to have to overcome these misconceptions by presenting yourself using the interviewers' language--you have to talk to CRAs, pick up the terminology, and develop opinions on key issues.
In 1998, he told an interviewer, using language typical of some members of the religious far right, that true political victory would mean "biblical justice, biblical jurisprudence," a return to the understanding that the United States "must live by the rules" that God makes.
Interviewer-reported language problems or speech impairment, and an interviewer and self-reported evaluation of hearing impairment, visual impairment, and whether or not the subject was chairbound or bedfast were also included.
Interviewer: "Do speech and language and the audiology people, do they talk to each other?" P15: "No, no".
The interviewer recorded the language in which the interview was conducted.
And watch the interviewer's body language carefully, too.
Reflect the interviewer's body language, but don't mimic it.
The other cognitive interviewer recruited English language speaking participants as she had greater access to this population.
