| Interviewer | Prepare an interview protocol. Clearly introduce yourself, and identify the interview purpose. | Ask secondary questions to clarify areas of confusion. Avoid asking leading questions. | Keep questions focused on the interview purpose. | Use appropriate and understandable language. Define jargon or specialized terms that the interviewee may not know. |
| Interviewee | Answer questions completely. Give specific examples to illustrate your points. | Provide truthful responses. Don’t exaggerate or make false statements. | Give the necessary answers to questions. Avoid long-winded responses. | Use specific language in responding. Avoid vague or ambiguous words. |
