The Chocoholics by The Chocoholics https://padlet.com/thechocoholics/thechocoholics Top 5 Primary Research Tools for remote use en-us 2020-10-27 12:14:18 UTC 2025-12-22 05:50:28 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f36b.png thechocoholics https://padlet.com/thechocoholics/thechocoholics/wish/872737614 Online survey or internet survey[1], is one of the most popular data-collection sources, where a set of survey questions is sent out to a target sample and the members of this sample can respond to the questions over the world wide web. 

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  • Decide on your research goals
  • Create a list of questions
  • Invite the participants          
  • Gather your response
  • Analyze the results
  • Write a reports
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  • Clear the purpose of the online survey
  • Accurate research design
  • Precisely structured survey questions
  • Clearly defined target sample
  • Collection and Analysis of respondent feedback
  • Transparent reporting of survey responses 
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  • Respondent cooperation Issues
  • Limited access to certain sections of a population
    • ]]>     2020-10-29 18:01:05 UTC https://padlet.com/thechocoholics/thechocoholics/wish/874317294     Google Forms thechocoholics https://padlet.com/thechocoholics/thechocoholics/wish/874335075 How to use Google Forms - Tutorial for Beginners(2019) by Simpletivity]]> 2020-10-29 18:05:08 UTC https://padlet.com/thechocoholics/thechocoholics/wish/874335075 thechocoholics https://padlet.com/thechocoholics/thechocoholics/wish/874382790 Online interview[2] is an online research method conducted using computer-mediated communication, such as instant messaging, email, or video.]]> 2020-10-29 18:16:08 UTC https://padlet.com/thechocoholics/thechocoholics/wish/874382790 thechocoholics https://padlet.com/thechocoholics/thechocoholics/wish/874396396 2020-10-29 18:19:24 UTC https://padlet.com/thechocoholics/thechocoholics/wish/874396396 thechocoholics https://padlet.com/thechocoholics/thechocoholics/wish/874413056 2020-10-29 18:23:24 UTC https://padlet.com/thechocoholics/thechocoholics/wish/874413056 How to prepare an interview thechocoholics https://padlet.com/thechocoholics/thechocoholics/wish/874420763
  • Selecting participants
  • Preparing the protocol
  • Clear the role of the interviewer
  • Make interview questions
  • Consider time
  • Managing the interview
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  • Use video chat when possible
  • Choose your tools wisely
  • Recording online sessions [3]
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  • Faster medium to reach the target audience
  • Real-time analysis
  • Cost-efficient
  • Minimum margin-of-error
  • Convenient to understand for respondents
  • Saves researchers’ time
  • Respondents are more truthful

    • ]]>     2020-10-29 18:37:44 UTC https://padlet.com/thechocoholics/thechocoholics/wish/874471409     thechocoholics https://padlet.com/thechocoholics/thechocoholics/wish/874493648 [1]Bhat, A. (2020), Online Surveys: Definition, Characteristics, Examples, Advantages and Disadvantages, QuestionPro, viewed 28/10/2020, <https://www.questionpro.com/blog/what-are-online-surveys/amp/>

     

    [2]'Online interview'(2019), Wikipedia, viewed 28/10/2020, <https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_interview>

     

    [3]Quirkos (2020), Conducting qualitative interviews and focus groups online, Quirkos Limited, viewed 28/10/2020, <https://www.quirkos.com/blog/post/online-interviews-focus-groups-qualitative-research>

     
    [4] Xia, B. S., & Gong, P. (2015). Review of business intelligence through data analysis. Benchmarking, 21(2), 300-311. doi:10.1108/BIJ-08-2012-0050


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  • Able to carry out interviews with a very geographically dispersed population
  • Reach a target audience where the audience is unknown (e.g. people who may use a certain type of technology) or would like to remain anonymous
  • Provide savings in costs to the researcher (for example, costs associated with travel and venue hire)
  • Record data quickly and accurately
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  • Hard to establish a good rapport and level of trust between researcher and participant in a computer-mediated research relationship
  • Unable to achieve a long-term commitment to the research subject by participants
  • Difficult to maintain attention, as the researcher may not have control over (or even be aware of) distractions that are interrupting the interviewee’s engagement with the interview
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  • Decide the research direction
  • Search relevant documents
  • Make a research request to the case owner
  • Analyze the case to get the result 
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  • The owner's consent is required before reference and analysis can be performed
  • A case may be specific, not universal
  • The analysis results should be viewed objectively

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  • Generating new theories
  • Making inferences regarding causal mechanisms
  • Addressing complex casual relations 
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  • Case selection biases and conation biases
  • Potential lack of independence of cases
  • Lack of representativeness 
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  • Look for relevant data
  • Analyze the data
  • Based on the analysis results, relevant conclusions are drawn

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  • The data must be universal and reflect the characteristics of the object of study
  • Some real-time research data must be timely
  • Some extremum data in the data set should be discarded so as not to affect the conclusion
  • The results of data analysis should not be given too much weight to neglect of other possible data
  • Choose the right analysis tool
  • The amount of data is not the more the better, but the more refined the better

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  • Can improve people's ability to understand data
  • Might extract concise and clear analysis results from complex data
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    1. Sampling error 
    2. Correlation versus causation
    3. Construct validity 
    4. Simplified solution

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  • Determine the questionnaire questions based on your research questions
  • Send questionnaires to the people who need to be investigated
  • Collect the questionnaire and record the answers for analysis

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  • The questionnaire questions should be easy to understand and answer
  • Make sure participants can answer the questions and mail back the questionnaire
  • Ensure that participants' personal information is not compromised

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  • High possibility for the participants to put more effort and thoughts in their answers.
  • Able to specifically target different segments of the population (e.g. people with digital reluctance)
  • Provide convenience for respondents 
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    1. Coverage errors and response rates
    2. Less opportunity for follow-ups
    3. Researchers having no control of the completion of the survey 

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