Date Oct 6, 2011
Time 17.00 - 18.30
Venue: Rm 422, Runme Shaw Bldg, HKU
Key points
- keep notes on all my amendments on CCSSE questionnaire
- chronicle the whole process, making justifications for every step (part of the research process)
- Data analysis: ensure the handbooks by the side e.g. handbook of survey, pilot study, methodology
- set deadline for key steps
- translation the questions into Chinese; back translation (for ensuring the accuracy)
Content of the Portfolio assignment:
1. Background
2. Why pilot study?
3. Process (explain how I do it and the whole process)
4. Reporting data
a) did respondents understand the concept(s) as I would have them understand?
b) intended outcome vs. actual outcome
5. Self-evaluation
a) too long or too short
b) clear or unclear
c) implications for the real run
Actions:
1. Borrow handbook of research replication, and other handbooks
2. Contact Wincy, Christy/Leo, and Lawrence
3. Send the final questionnaire and ethical clearance form for Gerry's approval!
