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Explore our tutorials and resources to run smooth, effective EMA and ESM studies from start to finish.
Learn how to set up and run your first EMA or ESM study with MindSampler.
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Design Your Study — learn how to design and connect your Qualtrics survey.
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Run Your Study — launch your study, monitor participation, and make last-minute edits.
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Close your study — clean your data and pay Prolific or CloudResearch participants in a few clicks.
Learn how to make the most of MindSampler’s advanced features, including:
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Event-based triggers — send follow-up surveys that adapt to participants’ answers or context.
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Burst notifications — schedule intensive data collection periods with precise timing.
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Randomized experiments — build complex ecological momentary interventions.
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Custom feedback — show participants tailored feedback on their app home screen based on their responses.
Beyond the platform, a well-designed ESM/EMA study is key to achieving meaningful results. Here you’ll find guidance on best practices for ESM research:
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Sampling tips — strike the right balance between survey frequency and participant burden.
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Engagement strategies — keep participants motivated and reduce dropouts over time.
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Real-world insights — learn from the experiences of researchers running large-scale ESM studies.