About Open Questions
The use of open questions (Tell me everything that you did on that day') is more likely than a closed question to lead to more detailed answers (if the interviewee is not interrupted by the interviewer), with information being in the interviewee's own words (Griffiths and Milne 2006). The interviewee is challenged at a later stage in the interview when appropriate.
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