Face-to-face (personal interview)
In line with the standards pursued by GfK Croatia, the following measures are taken to provide high quality of information:
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visual control of prepared set of tools: correspondence of numbering of questions, alternatives, logic of go-to instructions in the questionnaire
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detailed briefing is arranged for interviewers
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pilot interviews
The procedures for ensuring F2F interview quality:
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100% personal control of questionnaires
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minimum 15% of the sample is controlled over the phone
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analytical control of data sets is done – correlation of deviation from the mean by each interviewer; coherence of questionnaires; tracking down of repeating questionnaires
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monthly rotation of interviewers in all cities where tracking research is carried out
Advantages of computer assisted interviewing techniques
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Possible to integrate visual materials logos/pictures/commercials.
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Interviewer can personally clarify and control logic of interview flow
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Possible to have more different versions of the questionnaire