09 Data Gathering Flashcards
1
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Data Gathering Techniques
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Direct observation Indirect observation Diaries Interviews Focus groups Questionnaires Researching similar products Studying documentation
2
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Direct Observation Methods
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Silent observation
Think aloud
Constructive interaction
3
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One indirect observation method
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Log Data Analysis
4
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Two main types of empirical analysis
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Quantitative Empirical Methods (in numbers, “how fast”, “how many errors”, “how often”)
Qualitative Empirical Methods (recurring patterns, categories, critical incidents)
5
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Qualitative Methods: Interpretive Data Analysis
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- Coding: Each segment is labeled with a code
2. Identifying categories, patterns or themes