Activity 2: Adopter Categories
Budget: $750 – $1,500 USD
Due Monday by 11:59pm Points 10 Submitting a file upload
For this activity, you will select two individuals (friends, colleagues, and/or family members) to interview in order to determine their adopter category. You will submit your interview with the questions used and their responses along with your rationale of the adopter category in which you placed them. Compare and contrast their responses. Don't forget to use the resource Download resourceprovided in the introduction of this module.
The format of this mini paper should mirror a chapter four of a dissertation to include the purpose of the interviews, the process for conducting the interviews (by phone, by skype, face-to-face), an introduction to your participants, how long the interviews lasted, your analysis of the transcripts and conclusions of their adopter categories.
Include the transcripts as an appendix to the paper and follow APA guidelines for formatting the paper.
NOTE:
The Writing Center hosted a Webinar providing some pointers on completing the assignment. Here is the direct link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fg_HXBS00yPT5Dpxu1DSkIXvRjU3oYAI/view?usp=sharing (Links to an external site.)
The presentation walks you through how attack the assignment from an outline and provides important tips to remember when developing interview questions and performing the analysis of your data.
Rubric
Activity 2: Adopter Categories
Activity 2: Adopter Categories
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeInterviewed two individuals and provided a brief description of the interview purpose, process for conducting, length of interviews and transcripts
1 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeInterview questions reflected demonstration of understanding of the concepts of adopter categories. Provided rationale for adopter category for each individual and aligned them with the generalizations for adopter category
5 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeCompared and constrasted interview responses.
4 pts
Total Points: 10
For this activity, you will select two individuals (friends, colleagues, and/or family members) to interview in order to determine their adopter category. You will submit your interview with the questions used and their responses along with your rationale of the adopter category in which you placed them. Compare and contrast their responses. Don't forget to use the resource Download resourceprovided in the introduction of this module.
The format of this mini paper should mirror a chapter four of a dissertation to include the purpose of the interviews, the process for conducting the interviews (by phone, by skype, face-to-face), an introduction to your participants, how long the interviews lasted, your analysis of the transcripts and conclusions of their adopter categories.
Include the transcripts as an appendix to the paper and follow APA guidelines for formatting the paper.
NOTE:
The Writing Center hosted a Webinar providing some pointers on completing the assignment. Here is the direct link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fg_HXBS00yPT5Dpxu1DSkIXvRjU3oYAI/view?usp=sharing (Links to an external site.)
The presentation walks you through how attack the assignment from an outline and provides important tips to remember when developing interview questions and performing the analysis of your data.
Rubric
Activity 2: Adopter Categories
Activity 2: Adopter Categories
Criteria Ratings Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeInterviewed two individuals and provided a brief description of the interview purpose, process for conducting, length of interviews and transcripts
1 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeInterview questions reflected demonstration of understanding of the concepts of adopter categories. Provided rationale for adopter category for each individual and aligned them with the generalizations for adopter category
5 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeCompared and constrasted interview responses.
4 pts
Total Points: 10