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. 2018 Oct 30;20(10):e12094. doi: 10.2196/12094

Table 2.

The list of interview questions for researchers.

Category Questions
General information
  • What kinds of studies do you normally carry out?

  • Will the participants need to be involved for a long term?

  • What is the typical time commitment required from them?

Recruitment
  • What are the difficulties you face when recruiting participants for your research?

  • What are the factors that lead to a successful recruitment?

  • What information do you provide to recruit potential participants?

  • How do you screen relevant or appropriate participants?

  • How much time do you spend on recruitment?

  • What incentives do you give to your participants?

  • How much cost do you spend on marketing?

Channels
  • What channel do you currently use to recruit?

  • How do you think that technologies can help to improve the participant recruitment and engagement in health research?

  • Would you able to use materials such as images, photos, or videos to recruit participants? Why or why not?

  • Have you considered using a consumer register or a potential participant database for recruitment?