CHAPTER 5 PILOT STUDY 1. INTRODUCTION
Blaxter, et al. (1996:122) states that “You may think that you know well enough what you are doing, but the value of pilot research cannot be overestimated. Things never work quite the way you envisage, even if you have done them many times before, and they have a nasty habit of turning out very differently than you expected”. It is thus
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