{"id":322,"date":"2015-02-14T17:47:36","date_gmt":"2015-02-14T22:47:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/?p=322"},"modified":"2015-02-14T17:47:36","modified_gmt":"2015-02-14T22:47:36","slug":"diary-studies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/diary-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Diary Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Word:\u00a0<\/strong>Diary studies<\/p>\n<p><b>Definition:\u00a0<\/b>A form of qualitative research that is used to capture self-reported data from participants\u00a0over a set amount of time, providing key information about how people use products in context.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reference:\u00a0<\/strong>Diary studies are not unique to user experience and were first utilized in a variety of other\u00a0fields such as anthropology and psychology. They\u00a0also a key research technique in the medical field\u00a0during clinical trials or disease treatment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thoughts:\u00a0<\/strong>While there are many different forms of diary studies and even more ways to conduct them,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.usertesting.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/25\/how-to-get-feedback-over-time-with-diary-studies\/\" target=\"_blank\">UserTesting.com<\/a> defines the typical method as,\u00a0\"Users self-report their activities at regular intervals to create a log of their activities, thoughts, and frustrations.\"<\/p>\n<p>Diary studies provide rich temporal and contextual insights\u00a0that can help establish behavior patterns and demonstrate strong user habits and opinions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Word:\u00a0Diary studies Definition:\u00a0A form of qualitative research that is used to capture self-reported data from participants\u00a0over a set amount of time, providing key information about how people use products in context. Reference:\u00a0Diary studies are not unique to user experience and were first utilized in a variety of other\u00a0fields such as anthropology and psychology. They\u00a0also a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":325,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,26],"tags":[103,104,8,9],"class_list":["post-322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-psychology","category-research","tag-diary-studies","tag-diary-study","tag-user-experience","tag-ux"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=322"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":326,"href":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322\/revisions\/326"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hannahatkin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}