# Interview Guide Template

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Usage: Draft a semi-structured interview guide.
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# Interview Guide: [Topic]

## 1) Logistics
- Target participants:
- Duration:
- Recording: audio/video? (consent required)
- Incentive:

## 2) Opening Script
- Introduce purpose, confidentiality, right to withdraw
- Confirm consent to record (if applicable)

## 3) Warm-up Questions
1. Can you tell me about...

## 4) Core Questions (Mapped to RQs)
### RQ1: [Question]
1. [Primary question]
   - Probes:
   - Follow-ups:

### RQ2: [Question]
...

## 5) Sensitive Topics Handling
- Optional skip language:
- Support resources:

## 6) Closing
- Anything else you’d like to add?
- Debrief and next steps

