How to run a diary study: a step-by-step guide
Diary studies capture behavior as it happens, not as people remember it. Here is how to design, recruit, run, and analyze one without losing participants halfway.
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Diary studies capture behavior as it happens, not as people remember it. Here is how to design, recruit, run, and analyze one without losing participants halfway.
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