#online-surveys

Leverage digital technologies for innovative research approaches. Online surveys: 1. Platform selection: Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey, REDCap for secure data. 2. Mobile optimization: responsive design for smartphone completion. 3. Engagement features: progress bars, interactive elements, gamification. 4. Quality controls: attention checks, CAPTCHA, response time monitoring. Social media research: 1. Platform APIs: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram for data collection. 2. Ethical considerations: public vs. private posts, consent requirements. 3. Data cleaning: bot detection, spam filtering, duplicate removal. 4. Analysis methods: sentiment analysis, network analysis, topic modeling. Virtual experiments: 1. Online platforms: PsychoPy, jsPsych for browser-based experiments. 2. Remote monitoring: webcam eye-tracking, physiological sensors. 3. Recruitment: Prolific, MTurk for participant pools. Digital ethnography: 1. Online communities: forums, gaming environments, virtual worlds. 2. Participant observation: researcher presence in digital spaces. 3. Data archival: screenshots, conversation logs, multimedia content.