A Diary Study at NC State
Goals & Workplan
Goals
- Work with a broad team to identify problems and questions that can be answered by a diary survey
- Learn about development and deployment process of a diary study
- Recruit and train a diverse participant pool
- Assess and present data gathered through a diary study
Workplan
August
- Work with User Experience team and possibly other departments to identify programmatic goals of survey
- Contact Organizational Strategy department
- Assess IRB approval needs and begin IRB process if needed
- Identify potential population(s) for recruitment
September
- Design study instrument in collaboration with UX team
- Develop and refine questions
- Develop survey instrument and procedure
- Recruit and train diary study participants
October/November
- Deploy survey and support participants through study period
- Gather survey data and prepare report