Pilot studies

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What is a pilot study? (3)

A pilot study is a small-scale trial, that takes place before the real investigation, uses the same procedure and resources as the real investigation

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What is the aim of a pilot study? (3)

A pilot study is performed to check that the procedures and materials work, and the instructions to participants are clear, to make adjustments so that the full-scale investigation is valid, reliable and ethical

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What would a pilot study help to identify?

Pilot studies help to identify problems and decide on modifications to improve the procedure in time for the larger-scale investigation

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How are trial studies used in questionnaires and interviews?

A trial can be used to ensure the wording of questions is not confusing or likely to be misunderstood

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How are trial studies used in observations?

trial studies can be used before observations to test out behavioural categories