UX Bootcamp Students: 6 Bad (Research) Habits to Avoid

Welcome to another episode of #howtobeaUXR101! Today let's talk about all the rookie mistakes you might make (if all your research knowledge has come from taking a UX bootcamp program) and how to avoid them! (Also the strand of hair that's hanging over my right ear is quite triggering to me as well...😅)

For more vids on how to become a UXR, check out this playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUA21SVW4BwjoeDO-8z8rnhsISxpbr_1T

Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:48 Doing research for the sake of doing it (useless research)
05:02 Common mistakes in persona research
08:36 Poor sampling strategy
09:51 "Research questions" vs. "user interview questions"
12:53 Attempting to solve 99 problems
14:00 Biased user interview questions

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☺ About Me ☺
Hi! I am Aona, currently a Senior UXR at Google based in the San Francisco bay area. Here I make educational videos about UX and UX Research to help aspiring UXers start off their career. Thank you for your support!

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☺ My Book Recs ☺
» UXR stakeholder management: It’s Our Research: https://amzn.to/3fER7H7
» UXR methods handbook: Universal Methods of Design - 125 Ways to Research Complex
» Problems: https://amzn.to/2PzZF7w
» UXR product sense: Validating Product Ideas: https://amzn.to/30IuKwg
» Survey methodology: Quantitative Research Methods for Communications: https://amzn.to/3fF8d7L
» Quant UXR: Quantifying User Experience: https://amzn.to/30HSAYX
» UXR storytelling: Storytelling with Data: https://amzn.to/3lbFdIP
» About field study and ethnography: The Field Study Handbook: https://amzn.to/31hWGr3

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☺ Connect with me ☺
For business inquiries: aona.ux@gmail.com
» IG: @aonatalks
» Clubhouse: @aonatalks
» Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aonayang/
» Bilibili：@AonaTalks

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☺ Equipment☺
» Video: Sony ZV1
» Audio: Rode NT USB mini
» Edit: Final Cut Pro
» Channel Art: Procreate (on iPad Pro)

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☺ Disclaimer ☺
This video is not sponsored.
My opinions are my own and they do not represent my employer in any way.
Some of the links are affiliated.

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☺ Music ☺
» Bensound.com https://www.bensound.com/
🎵Music provided by BGM President
🎵Track: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uVhDzCvM0TQ

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