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Scientific reasoning
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Lesson 1
Understand your audience first
POPULAR GUIDES
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Conducting Desk Research
Collecting and understanding what’s already known to design more focused research studies
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Using an Analysis Journal
A research artifact created to capture the messiness, patterns, and insights of data analysis
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Digestible, engaging lessons that explain every aspect of the UX research process
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Unit 1
Align
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Unit 1
Align
Recognizing and selecting fruitful research questions to study
Description
2 Handbooks
3 Tables
25 Diagrams
Handbook
New
Rethinking Experience Research
4 lessons
Handbook
New
Recognizing Fruitful Questions
4 lessons
Unit 2
Recruit
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Unit 2
Recruit
Defining and selecting the Most Informative Participant (MIP)
Description
2 Handbooks
3 Tables
25 Diagrams
Handbook
New
Recruiting the Most Informative Participants
4 lessons
Handbook
New
Practical Sample Sizes
4 lessons
Handbook
New
Improving Recruitment
4 lessons
Unit 3
Design
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Unit 3
Design
Understanding and designing qualitative and quantitative research studies
Description
2 Handbooks
3 Tables
25 Diagrams
Handbook
New
Designing Better Studies
4 lessons
Handbook
New
Qualitative Foundations
4 lessons
Handbook
New
Quantitative Foundations
4 lessons
Handbook
New
Mixed Methods
5 lessons
Unit 4
Collect
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Unit 4
Collect
Using interviews and surveys to collect data
Description
2 Handbooks
3 Tables
25 Diagrams
Handbook
New
Conducting Effective Interviews
4 lessons
Handbook
New
Designing Better Surveys
4 lessons
Unit 5
Analyze
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Unit 5
Analyze
Breaking down how to analyze qualitative and quantitative data
Description
2 Handbooks
3 Tables
25 Diagrams
Handbook
New
Analyzing Qualitative Data
3 lessons
Handbook
New
Analyzing Quantitative Data
4 lessons
Unit 6
Deliver
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Unit 6
Deliver
Reporting findings and making recommendations
Description
2 Handbooks
3 Tables
25 Diagrams
Handbook
New
Reporting Impactful Findings
3 lessons
With more coming soon.
Unit 1
Scope
Handbook
UX research basics
Lesson 1
The User Experience (UX)
Lesson 2
UX research 101
Lesson 3
Explaining UX research to others
Lesson 4
Building a learning culture
Handbook
What to study
Lesson 1
Research questions
Lesson 2
Finding things to study
Lesson 3
What NOT to study
Lesson 4
Planning a study
Unit 2
Recruit
Handbook
Participant recruitmet
Lesson 1
Define the "participant"
Lesson 2
From population to sample
Lesson 3
Random sampling
Lesson 4
Non-random sampling
Handbook
Art of the sample size
Lesson 1
The power of the small sample
Lesson 2
The cost of large samples
Lesson 3
Minimum sample sizes
Lesson 4
Sample representativeness
Handbook
New
Better recruitment
Lesson 1
Poor recruitment kills research
Lesson 2
The participant experience
Lesson 3
Using incentives to recruit
Lesson 4
Paying study participants
Unit 3
Plan
Handbook
Planning a research study
Lesson 1
Study designs are predictions
Lesson 2
Scientific reasoning
Lesson 3
Studying abstract ideas
Lesson 4
Smarter study design
Handbook
Qualitative foundations
Lesson 1
Qual research 101
Lesson 2
Constructing the "truth"
Lesson 3
"Good" vs. "bad"qual research
Lesson 4
Improving your qual studies
Handbook
New
Quantitative foundations
Lesson 1
Quant research 101
Lesson 2
Quant research "rules"
Lesson 3
Research hypotheses
Lesson 4
Nominal, ordinal, interval, ratio
Handbook
Mixed Methods: Qual + Quant
Lesson 1
Mixed methods research 101
Lesson 2
How to mix methods
Lesson 3
Mixed studies for building
Lesson 4
Mixed studies for triangulating
Lesson 5
Analyzing mixed data
Unit 4
Collect
Handbook
User Interviews
Lesson 1
Interviews 101
Lesson 2
Beyond questions
Lesson 3
You, the interviewer
Lesson 4
Interviews are messy
Handbook
Survey Design
Lesson 1
Surveys 101
Lesson 2
Designing a survey
Lesson 3
How people take surveys
Lesson 4
Survey item formats
Unit 5
Synthesize
Handbook
Qualitative data analysis
Lesson 1
Coding your qual data
Lesson 2
From codes to qual themes
Lesson 3
Testing your qual themes
Handbook
Quantitative data analysis
Lesson 1
Exploring your quant data
Lesson 2
Summarizing quant data
Lesson 3
Statisical significance tests
Lesson 4
Complex quant techniques
Unit 6
Socialize
Handbook
Reporting Findings
Lesson 1
Understand your audience first
Lesson 2
Minimum viable reporting
Lesson 3
Actionable research recommendations
More lessons coming soon.