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Area of Science:

  • Psychological Measurement
  • Behavioral Science Research Methods

Background:

  • The experience sampling method (ESM) is widely used across disciplines for studying daily life.
  • Measurement best practices and item quality reporting are often neglected in ESM research.
  • A lack of consensus on evaluating ESM item quality hinders consistent assessment.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a standardized tool for assessing the quality of experience sampling method (ESM) items.
  • To address the need for consensus on ESM item quality evaluation among international experts.

Main Methods:

  • A four-phase Delphi process involving 42 international ESM experts.
  • Experts identified, rated, and refined 57 potential item quality criteria.
  • Development of the ESM-Q tool, comprising 10 core and 15 supplementary criteria.

Main Results:

  • The Delphi process resulted in ESM-Q, a comprehensive quality assessment tool for ESM items.
  • ESM-Q covers crucial aspects like construct validity and item wording.
  • Expert consensus was reached on the core and supplementary criteria for evaluating ESM item quality.

Conclusions:

  • ESM-Q provides a much-needed framework for selecting, developing, and evaluating high-quality ESM items.
  • The tool supports researchers in improving measurement rigor in ESM studies.
  • Expert insights identified future research directions for ESM item design and measurement.