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Investigating Psychology 1
Qualitative Practical
Student attitudes towards learning in
Higher Education
using Qualitative Interviews
Aim
Gather and analysing original interview material from
an undergraduate participant who is new to Higher
Education, to understand how they view the
process of learning at university
,Aim
Gather and analyse original interview
material from an undergraduate
participant who is at university, to
explore their attitudes towards
learning at university
Your task
To carry out a 30 minute semi-
structured interview with an
undergraduate student
To record the interview, produce a
numbered transcript
To analyse the transcript using thematic
analysis
To write a 1500 word report
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