3. Collecting User Data II - Recruitment and Ethics Flashcards

1
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What are some tips for writing questions for interviews/ quesionnaires?

A

Simple language

Be specific

Avoid double questions

Avoid leading questions

Start with a warm up question

Front load important questions

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What are self reporting query techniques?

A

Researcher asks questions and the participant responds

Questions illicit facts, behaviour, beliefs and opinions

Can be unreliable as people under/ over report

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What are pros and cons of open ended qs?

A

Details
Uncover new information
V useful for early design stages

BUT
harder to answer
takes more time to analyse

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What are pros and cons of closed ended qs?

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Less time to analyse

BUT
requires certainty about range of possible answers

Not as useful in earlier design stages, better for evaluation

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What are pros and cons of interviews?

A

rich, generative data
understand how user thinks/ feels

BUT
not great at understanding what people do

take time and effort to conduct and analyse

researcher bias

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What are pros and cons of interviews AND questionnaires?

A

Faster to carry out than observations
Can cover infrequent events
Can cover activities that are hard to observe

BUT
Info may be inaccurate or lacking in detail
Researcher bias

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What is informed consent?

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Participants need to understand what the study is for, what data will be collected and how it will be used and stored to give their consent

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GDPR

A

Only collect essential data

Only use data for intended purpose

Keep data safe to protect P anonymity and confidentiality

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