Regional Basic Professional Training Course in Korea

documented by pencil goes through. Best
and paper or by video to be used when you
recording. There are need to see all
three main types of aspects of the
observations: experiment.
Overt Observation –
The observers will be
watching the subjects
but not interfere at all,
but their presence is
known
Covert Observation –
The subject is not
aware of the observer’s
presence.
Participant
Observation – Usually
taken over a large
period of time with a
group of participants of
similar characteristics.
Interviews The three main types
of interviews are:
Unstructured – No
specific questions to be
asked. The interviewer
is able to ask any
question they want and
go in any direction
they choose. Semi
Structured – There is a
set series of questions
but the interviewer can
direct the focus by
asking more relevant
questions based on the
subject.
Structured –
Interviewer uses a
predetermined set and
order of questions with
no deviation
When time
11. Human Performance: A Perspective on Human Factors
constraints are not
issued and bias can
be avoided. It is a
great way to get
specific information
from the subject
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The facilitator will
be one on one with
the subject
Best feedback will
be from quotes and
the answers to the
facilitator's
questions.