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Screening Part 1
Demographics
Screening Part 1
Overview of Presentation
Tasks to complete before the interview Basic interviewing skills
Minimizing bias
Considerations during the interview Reviewing the CRF at the end of the interview
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Review p. 1-9 of Question by Question (QxQ) Guide (End of SSP Section 14) Review interviewing probes (SSP Section 14.5)
Prior to study start, complete enough role-play interviews (at least 2) among site staff until interviewers feel comfortable administering forms
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Provide encouragement
Such as were making good progress with the interview; youre giving this a good effort
Assure confidentiality
Remind participant of the confidential nature of the interview
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As a general rule, interviewers should not offer feedback during the interview. Do not agree with, disagree with, or correct statements made by participants. Defer general questions, information requests, and referrals until after completion of the interview.
Why is this important?
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Minimizing Bias
The interviewer should:
Minimizing Bias
This will help to avoid socially desirable reporting
collecting inaccurate data missing data possibly enrolling an ineligible participant
For these reasons it is important that riskreduction counseling occurs after the interview
is done by a different staff member than the one administering the form
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Echo Probe
The echo probe is usually used by repeating back to the participant exactly what she says to you.
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The silent probe is used by pausing briefly after a participant gives what seems to be an uncertain answer.
If I am quiet I can give her extra time to think about her response.
Non-verbal Probe
The non-verbal probe is used by giving hand or facial gestures that may help the participant with a response.
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The historical probe is used by asking whether the event in question occurred anytime around major holidays or personal events. This helps with recall of dates (e.g., when capturing medical history and medication use)
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During the interview When possible, clarify inconsistent responses during the interview
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If a participant gives a response during an eligibility assessment that indicates she is not eligible for the study, what should the interviewer do?
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It is important that all interviews be standardized within and across study visits and study sites!
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Questions?
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