Tips for Qualitative Research Tips for Qualitative Research 80 ȃIt would be easier to get interviewed through email Use targeted blasts/ or text.Ȅ pre-qualifications ȃThe screening process can sometimes be tiresome...Of course, for bigger projects, it is important to get the Consider Ȋblastingȋ invitations to fewer people during the right person...I think sometimes the questions that are recruitment process to stop overexposure to studies people asked in the screening process are too black and white may or may not qualify for. Suppliers have data that allows and rigid.Ȅ for more appropriate targeting. Consider sending a Ȋblastȋ with a short pre-qualification - 2017 GRBN Qualitative Workgroup ROR screener that touches on the high points without taking them through the entire screener. This respects participants’ time, and the more information they see about studies they don’t qualify for might motivate them to lie in order to qualify. On the other hand, if they do qualify for a lot and are constantly not invited or screened out, participants start to feel disengaged or worse. In this process, try to screen online as much as possible. While a phone call is often very important, it should be brief and focused on a conversation to make sure the participant is right for the project and engaged. Source: Echo Qualitative Project Support, KNow Research, MindSpark Research International © 2017 GRBN Participant Engagement Handbook | 188 © 2017 GRBN Participant Engagement Handbook | 189