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Informe d decision s Design Research 2022 How to run a multi-country qualitative study and keep your sanity

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Hi there…

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Luella Sean Tony NEW PROJECT

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What’s covered? ✓Project brief Final thoughts ✓ Challenges ✓ 1. Scheduling 2. Recruitment 3. Language 4. Interviews

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The brief ✓50 interviews Coders ✓ 7 countries ✓ 16 time zones ✓ Non-English backgrounds ✓

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Scheduling

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Project planning ✓Map compatible times Specify times in briefs ✓ Avoid flexibility ✓ How many moderators? ✓

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Only 7 rooms to go! My office

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Recruitment

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Online platforms ✓Do your research Can they deliver? ✓ Plan B? And C? ✓ Specify available times ✓

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Local recruiters ✓Allow extra time How best to communicate? ✓ Am I being clear? ✓ Expect some glitches ✓

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Man with a van Are we there yet?

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Language

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Language barriers ✓Plain English briefs Consider translations ✓ Videos to check English competency ✓

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Prep for interviews Simple mod guides ✓ Consider using interpreters ✓ Adjust sessions for interpreters ✓

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Interviews

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Interview challenges ✓Remote fidelity Moderator fatigue ✓ Participant fatigue ✓

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Conducting interviews ✓Review mod guides More down time ✓ Fewer per day ✓

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Final thoughts…

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Home, sweet home Our new backyard

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Informe d decision s Thank You