Prepare equipment (audio recording e.g cell phone) that you will need during interviews(to be used for correct/proper transcription)

Answer 1

1. Audio recording device (cell phone, digital recorder, etc.)
2. External microphone (for better sound quality)
3. Headphones (for monitoring the recording)
4. Backup batteries or power source for the recording device
5. Memory card or storage space on the device to save the recordings
6. Quiet recording environment to reduce background noise
7. Interview guide or questions for reference
8. Pen and paper for taking notes during the interview
9. Contact information for the interviewee for follow-up questions
10. Consent forms if required for recording and transcribing the interview.