Diary Studies

Guides and articles on diary studies for qualitative research. Learn how to design mobile diary studies that capture real behaviour over time with Indeemo.
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Reinvent your qualitative research with pre-tasking
How asynchronous pre-tasking transforms online focus groups, IDIs, and multi-market research, turning claimed behaviour into observed, in-the-moment insight.
Eugene Murphy
November 23, 2021
girl using her phone to record video
Your first mobile ethnography project: a definitive guide
Everything you need to know about mobile ethnography: what it is, why it works, when to use it, and how to run your first project. The term might sound academic, but the tool is mobile-first, AI-powered, and as easy to use as social media.
Eugene Murphy
May 1, 2022
group of friends taking photo
How to plan and run a diary study: a definitive guide
What a diary study is, why researchers use them, when they work best, and how to plan your first project. From defining objectives to analysing results, this is everything you need to know.
Dr Ian Twohig
May 13, 2024
Participant recording a video response on their smartphone on the street as part of an asynchronous qualitative research study.
The complete guide to asynchronous qualitative research
What asynchronous qualitative research is, how it compares to traditional methods, why it produces richer data, and how to run your first async study.
Eugene Murphy
November 5, 2020

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