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Mobile Structured Interview — Computer-Assisted Mobile Interviewing
A mobile structured interview is a standardised data collection technique in which an interviewer — or a self-administering respondent — answers a fixed, pre-determined set of questions using a smartphone or tablet application. Every respondent receives identical question wording and response options, ensuring comparability across cases while leveraging the reach, geolocation capabilities, and offline functionality of mobile devices.
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