Aide Memoire (Interview Guide)

University of the Cordilleras

Integrated School
Senior High School

Preamble:

Good morning Sir/Madame, we are Ballesteros, Simon Peter E., Caliway, Joaquin D., Capariño, Ezekiel
G., Diego, Angelo E., Fetalino, Isaiah Nel M., Alalag, Chervaine Demi D., Batalla, Princess S.
D.alusong, Gerice Mariel D., Guieb, Reinayan R.., Matnao, Emma D. We are students from the Senior
High School of the University of the Cordilleras. We are working on a qualitative research entitled “The
Lived Experiences of the Buskers in Session Road”. This research is part of the partial requirements for
the course Practical Research 2 and we are requesting for your participation through a semi-structured
interview, which we will conduct at your most convenient time. We would like to capture your view
with the said human experience. Your participation will be helpful in this study because we would like
to explore and further understand the collective interpretation of buskers with at least 1 year of
experience in busking in Session Road and towards busking. Before we start, we would like to ask for
your consent to take part in this endeavor. This interview will take a minimum of 15 minutes to 45
minutes. You may express your concerns or questions at any moment of the interview. May we begin
the interview?
Data Aspect Accounts
I. Respondent’s Robotfoto Name: (optional)
Stage Name as a busker: (if you have)
Age:
Gender:
Year started busking:
Types of performance:

Problem Concept of A Priori Interview Questions

Statement Codes
1. What safety Safety Concerns 1.Do you feel safe while performing?
and security 2. Are there specific locations or times of day that you avoid
concern does for safety reasons?
the buskers face
while
performing?

2. How do Harassment 1. Do you face any harassments while performing?

buskers manage Management 2. What are the harassment you faced while performing?
the harassment 3. What do you feel when you receive unwanted attention
they receive from the people while performing?
from the 4. How do you typically respond to harassment when it
onlookers? occurs?
3. How do Challenges 1. What inspired you to pursue a career in street
buskers view performance?
and deal with 2. Do you view busking as a hobby or as a source of
the challenges income?
of making a 3. What are the main challenges you face in terms of
living through income stability as busker?
street 4. How do you deal with these challenges?
performance?
Closing
Feedback
Before we end this activity, is there anything you would
wish to add that you think might also be useful in this
research?

Summary

Remarks
I already have the accounts needed for our study. Thank you
very much for your time and participation.