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Interview guide
Interview guide
Short survey questions
· Which online games/apps/platforms, if any, do you use?
o List all
· Which do you use the most?
· Which do you use second most often?
· If you had to pick one online site you didn’t want to live without, which would it be?
Semi-structured interview questions
· Can you take me on a tour of your favourite online games/apps/platforms? (If there is time, repeat these questions for the top three platforms, starting with the one they prefer most)
· Can you describe the display on your screen and what the content/features mean(s)?
o Ask about functionality
§ Are you able to pause or stop what you are doing and then come back to it without your activity being disrupted?
§ Are you able to make in app purchases?
· If yes: Have you spent any money?
· If yes: How much?
o Ask about typical sequencing of engagement
§ Possible think aloud probes:
· Can you describe how you are deciding on your strategy for this game?
· What is coming to mind as you scroll through those images?
o For games ask about
§ NPCs (nonplayer character) vs other players
§ In app purchases
o As the participant engages with content, ask about interactions as they occur
o (If not already discussed) Are you able to talk/communicate with other people in this platform? Probe for parental restrictions.
§ If yes: Are they all friends or people that you know?
· Ask them to elaborate.
· What do you talk to them about?
o How do you connect with them?
Short survey questions
· Right now, how many close friends do you have?
o 0 = None
o 1 = One
o 2 = Two
o 3 = More than two
· Is it easy or difficult for you to make new friends?
o 1 = Very easy
o 2 = Easy
o 3 = Difficult
o 4 = Very difficult
Semi-structured interview questions
· What do you like best about this game/app/platform?
o Can you tell me about things you have enjoyed doing in this game/app/platform?
o What has been your best experience?
§ What did you like about this?
· What has been your worst experience?
· Can you describe whether you have ever had a hard time turning this this game/app/platform off?
· Do your parents/caregivers make rules about how long you are allowed to be on the internet (tablet or computer)?
o How do your parent’s rules about screen time compare to your friend’s rules? Please describe.
o Have you ever had a disagreement with your parents or other loved ones about how much time you spend on this game/app/platform? Please describe.
§ If yes: How do you feel when this happens?
De-brief
De-brief
· Review UNCRC and children’s rights with respect to the digital environment (see 14,61)
· Provide child-friendly introduction to the CDoH
· Invitation to participate in Data Parties
· Do you have any questions for me?
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