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textual data collection includes...
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qualitative surveys
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story completion tasks
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vignettes
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interviews
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focus groups
Question 2
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a [blank_start]survey[blank_end] is a series of open-ended questions (and a tick box [blank_start]demographic[blank_end] section)
Question 3
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why choose surveys..
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when there is little existing research
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anonymity
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to gain in-depth responses
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more practical, with small number of questions
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easiest method
Question 4
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what must be considered when developing the survey?
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research question/aim
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hypothesis
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piloting questions
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layout
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interviewer bias
Question 5
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the final survey is based on feedback from the [blank_start]pilot[blank_end], and then developed from a [blank_start]paper[blank_end] survey to an [blank_start]online[blank_end] survey
Question 6
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design issues: question wording (surveys)
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keep clear and simple
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ask one question at a time, not double barrelled
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ask double barrelled questions
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don't be indirect in sensitive questions
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overall when creating a survey...
1) [blank_start]introduce[blank_end] the topic
2) give clear [blank_start]instructions[blank_end]
3) ask questions that are [blank_start]easy[blank_end]
4) allow questions to flow
5) thank participants
6) informed [blank_start]consent[blank_end]
7) confidentiality & [blank_start]anonymity[blank_end]
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introduce
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instructions
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easy
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consent
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anonymity
Question 8
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A strength of surveys is..
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useful for collecting individual views, opinions and experiences
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relatively time and resource light
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collect data from lots of participants very quickly
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all of the above
Question 9
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a strength of surveys is...
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'focused' and 'standardised' data
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avoid some of the ethical issues associated with face-to-face data collection
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less time consuming for participants
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potentially more anonymous than face-to-face data collection
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no transcript
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ability to prompt for further responses
Question 10
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being unable to control how much is written, so may receive little responses, where as in interviews you can push for more...this is a [blank_start]weakness[blank_end] of surveys.
Question 11
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practicalities of surveys
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10-30 surveys is a good range
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3-5 surveys is a good range
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can use TA to analyse data
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can use spss to analyse data