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| bgcolor="#ffff99" | Expert Tip: Some people are shy of microphones. Try to obtain a microphone that can be inconspicuously placed on a table in the interview room rather than one that must be held in the hand or spoken into directly.
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'''Make a Checklist''' Make a checklist of things to take to the interview, which may include: <br>''• Extra batteries or a power cord for your recording equipment.''<br>''• A label for your tape.''<br>''• A pen or pencil and paper for note taking and for labeling your audio or video tape.''<br>''• Your list of questions.''<br>''• Photographs or artifacts that might be useful.''<br>''• A pedigree chart or family group record.''<br>''• A release form for the interviewee to sign.''<br>''• A release form giving your permission to share the content of the interview (see Appendix C.)''  
'''Make a Checklist''' Make a checklist of things to take to the interview, which may include: <br>''• Extra batteries or a power cord for your recording equipment.''<br>''• A label for your tape.''<br>''• A pen or pencil and paper for note taking and for labeling your audio or video tape.''<br>''• Your list of questions.''<br>''• Photographs or artifacts that might be useful.''<br>''• A pedigree chart or family group record.''<br>''• A release form for the interviewee to sign.''<br>''• A release form giving your permission to share the content of the interview (see Appendix C.)''


== At the Interview  ==
== At the Interview  ==
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