d2

Design qualitative interview and focus group protocols for social science research.

5|2|Updated Jan 22, 2026
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Skill: d2
Source: https://github.com/HosungYou/Diverga/tree/main/skills/d2
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/HosungYou/Diverga --skill d2

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the design and execution of qualitative data collection methods like interviews and focus groups, ensuring rich, trustworthy data for social science research.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Protocol Design: Develop structured, semi-structured, or unstructured interview guides and focus group discussion plans.
  • Transcription Standards: Define and apply consistent transcription conventions for accurate data representation.
  • Member Checking: Implement procedures to validate data accuracy and interpretation with participants.
  • Use Case: A researcher needs to design an interview guide to explore user experiences with a new app. This Skill helps craft targeted questions, suggests probing strategies, and outlines how to handle the resulting interview transcript.

Quick Start

Design a semi-structured interview guide for exploring user experiences with a new mobile application.

Frequently Asked Questions about d2

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I design a semi-structured interview protocol for qualitative research?

A focus group discussion plan requires structured questioning routes and moderator guides. This skill helps develop focus group protocols by outlining discussion plans, suggesting probing strategies, and defining consistent transcription conventions to optimize group data richness.

What are the best transcription conventions for qualitative interview data?

Member checking validates data accuracy and interpretation by returning transcripts or summaries to participants for confirmation. This skill implements systematic member checking procedures to enhance the trustworthiness of qualitative research findings.

How do I conduct member checking in qualitative research?

To design a semi-structured interview protocol, define your research objectives and craft targeted, open-ended questions. The skill guides protocol development, suggesting probing strategies to explore participant experiences deeply while maintaining structural flexibility for social science research.

Can I use this to plan a focus group discussion guide for social science research?

Transcription conventions for qualitative interview data standardize how verbal and non-verbal interactions are represented. This skill defines and applies consistent transcription standards to ensure accurate data representation and optimize research trustworthiness.