This is an introductory, self-led course designed to teach the basics of how to conduct ethical qualitative data collection while in the field, with a focus on Key Informant Interviews (KIIs), Focus Group Discussions (FGDs), and observation techniques.
The training consists of an introduction and eleven short video modules, each covering a specific topic related to qualitative methods of ethical data collection. The videos are currently available in English with Arabic subtitles. If your team needs another language, please get in touch with us at [email protected].
Catalystas Consulting's Handbook
Ethical Guidelines for Data Collection: Interviews, Focus Group Discussions, and in-Field Observation Techniques
The Handbook includes:
This course is designed to provide you with a strong foundations in the basics of ethical data collection while in the field. It addresses how to prepare and conduct key informant interviews and focus group discussions, as well as observation techniques, reporting standards, and data security practices.
The course modules are:
The self-led video course is free! There is no need to register, subscribe, or pay. If you would like additional resources once you’ve completed the course, you can reach out to our team to purchase the accompanying handbook on ethical data collection, or inquire about pricing for an in-person training tailored to your organization’s needs.
There is no registration necessary! Simply watch all the video modules available on our website or our YouTube channel.
All of the video modules are available here on our website, as well as on our YouTube channel.
If you would like to purchase the accompanying handbook or inquire about an in-person or virtual training for your team, please reach out to us at [email protected]!
You can email [email protected] if you’re having trouble accessing any part of the course or materials.
No. The course is available as a free resource for you to watch at your convenience. Follow the course at your own pace, and re-watch the modules as many times as you need!
No, all of the modules are prerecorded. If you are interested in a live training, please reach out to our team at [email protected]!
If you think your team would benefit from accessing the handbook, but find the cost prohibitive, please reach out to us. Additionally, if your team would like to discuss accessing the handbook in another language, please get in touch with your request at [email protected]!
Catalystas Consulting, Lange Voorhout 43, 2514 EC Den Haag, The Netherlands
© Catalystas Consulting. All rights reserved. Privacy and Policy
We built Lysta as an answer to one of our own problems: the need to quickly assemble teams of experts across various subject matter, geographic, linguistic, and thematic areas for projects and proposals as they arise. We quickly realized that we were not the only ones facing this challenge! With the speed that development projects require hiring, turnaround, and technical insights, we see first hand how helpful it is to have a ready-made database of vetted experts to call on.
For existing and potential Clients, you can access all consultant full profiles by signing up here as a client for free.
For consultants, adding your profile to Lysta means jumping to the top of the list for our clients in recruitment processes. We do the heavy lifting: the CV reviews, interviews, vetting, and personnel management; so when our clients come to us, they know they’re hiring someone they can trust to deliver high quality, timely results. Click here to add your profile for review.
We’re proud to be a link in the chain that connects the best of the best – don’t hesitate to reach out and see how you can put Lysta to work for you!