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Entdecken Sie, wie ExpiWell durch seine fortschrittlichen Funktionen die Durchführung von ESM-Studien revolutioniert und wie seine mobilen Apps, die auch auf Deutsch verfügbar sind, die Forschungslandschaft verändern.

사회과학 연구의 깊이를 더하는 ExpiWell의 고유 기능들을 탐구하며, ESM 연구를 위한 최적화된 플랫폼으로서의 가능성을 탐색해보세요.

このブログでは、心理学の研究においてExpiWellがどのように体験サンプリング方法（ESM）を推進し、データ収集を最適化するかを解説します。ExpiWellを用いた最新の研究戦略について学びましょう。

本文介绍了ExpiWell如何通过其创新的平台为社会科学领域中的体验抽样方法(ESM)提供强大的支持，以及其如何帮助研究人员收集和分析现实世界数据。

In this blog post, we delve into the role of Experience Sampling Methods (ESM) in promoting college student well-being.

In this blog post, we discuss how Experience Sampling Methods (ESM) can be utilized to support and enhance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives within the workplace.

In this blog post, we explore how Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) can be a vital tool for advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) within the workplace.

The blog post introduces Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) as a pivotal tool in sports science, designed to optimize athletic performance through real-time data collection. It explains how EMA is used to monitor and enhance various aspects of an athlete's life, from physical and psychological states to recovery and nutrition. The post discusses the competitive advantages of using EMA for injury prevention, mental conditioning, nutritional assessments, and personalized training programs. It acknowledges the challenges involved with EMA implementation, such as ensuring athlete adherence, managing large data volumes, and integrating technology seamlessly into daily routines. The potential of EMA in pushing the boundaries of sports performance is highlighted, signaling its significance in the future of personalized athletic development.

In the blog post, we delve into the role of Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) in the evolving landscape of Personalized Medicine. EMA, by capturing real-time data in an individual's natural environment, is revolutionizing the way healthcare providers approach patient care. The post outlines EMA's advantages, such as individualized data collection, dynamic treatment adjustments, and a patient-centered approach. Applications of EMA are vast, ranging from chronic disease management to mental health, and pharmacotherapy, ensuring that medical interventions are as unique as the patient's own genetic makeup and lifestyle.

Advantages of Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA)

We are living in a data-driven world. Therefore having the right tools to capture and harness real-time data for organizations is essential. This is where the ExpiWell comes into play. It is a cloud-based software to capture real-time data that helps businesses collect data from a variety of sources, including sensors, devices, and applications.

Expiwell is a powerful tool with wide applications in the field of psychology and behavioral sciences

Expiwell is the best choice for clinical research needs. Read about how researchers are using our ESM platform including feasibility studies and clinical applications for patient care, symptoms monitoring, and facilitating interventions.

A research highlight summarizing the use of Expiwell, the experience sampling mobile platform, in the potential of remote rehabilitation as an additional way of promoting functional upper extremity use for recovering stroke patients.

2023 ExpiWell Dissertation Award Winners: Mahira Ganster and Tabea Springstein

Showcasing event-triggering and schedule personalization for just-in-time adaptive interventions and ecological momentary interventions

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Tips and Lessons Learned in Planning and Executing an Experience Sampling Dissertation

Researchers can use these 4 free platforms for ecological momentary assessments and experience sampling research

2023 ExpiWell Dissertation Award for experience sampling and ecological momentary assessment research

How can you manage your experience sampling data collection in real-time? Using ExpiWell, you can track participant response rates and also send additional reminders based on their response rates.

A Q&A on 10 big questions surrounding the Experience Sampling Method (ESM).

The use of nudges in behavioral research. Learn some of the Do's and Dont's of EMI from Dr. Louis Tay and colleagues!

Want to learn more about Ecological Momentary Assessment? Read through this brief break down on what EMA entails

Read about 2022's Dissertation award winners, Ms. Bridgette Do and Ms. Kathryn Kemp. Learn about their individual paths and get inspired by their journeys. Thank you to everyone who applied this year!

A showcase of 5 amazing wellness researchers that cite Expiwell. Check out how they are using our experience sampling app to counter world wide restrictions and overcome adversity.

ExpiWell’s research technology makes longitudinal research and experience sampling easy and engaging with participant communities.

ExpiWell’s ESM technology addresses common survey issues so that researchers can gain better insights into participant data.

‍ExpiWell is excited to announce that the dissertation award is returning for a second year!

The work we do plays a large part in our well-being, both inside and outside the office. But what if your job was researching well-being at work? Dr. Louis Tay is the William C. Byham Associate Professor in Industrial-Organizational Psychology at Purdue University and the Founder of ExpiWell. We sat down with him to discuss how his research impacts his own well-being at work and what he’s found in his research journey.

An interview with two rising stars leading the next generation of experience sampling research.

What is the best option for your Experience Sampling Method (ESM) study? Here we do the comparisons for you to help you make the best decision for your research.

The ESM Curriculum Program is designed to highlight the fundamentals of the ESM while getting the opportunity to implement the leading technology in experience sampling research. All for free with the ExpiWell platform.

We’re proud to offer our Free Participant Compensation program!

We’re excited to share our new, game-changing product updates! With ExpiWell’s new community-based features, researchers and participants can easily respond and communicate within the platform, increasing participant engagement, enabling real-time solutions, and providing deeper context for researchers.

Explore 5 cases of how real-time data collection and community engagement leads to better research insights.

Apply for the 2021 ExpiWell Dissertation Award for doctoral students conducting experience sampling method (ESM) or ecological momentary assessment (EMA) research.

For the 2020 election, the pollsters were wrong again. That makes two presidential elections in a row and is a serious cause for concern among all citizens. But the big question is, what happened? Our founder, Dr. Louis Tay, has some thoughts - including how to bring pollsters into the modern era of data collection.

In higher education it’s always important to have a pulse on the student body, but now more than ever in the wake of COVID-19. Beyond the disruption to learning and campus life, students face a looming resilience crisis where core well-being skills are critical to survive and thrive. 

How can researchers increase survey participation outside of financial compensation? Explores different models for increasing engagement.

There’s no one-size-fits-all approach for paying survey participants. Consider these options when it comes to paying survey participants.

ExpiWell has a new look! 3 reasons to visit our brand-new company website.

A case study on how real-time, real-world data about the well-being of hotel employees allowed researchers to open the door to revolutionary insights in the hospitality industry.

The final section of the ESM Workshop Series focuses on analyzing the data. In this set of slides, best practices for ESM techniques and analytics are outlined.

Now that you have completed a successful ESM study, the question that must be answered is, “How do I manage it all?”

This second part of the ESM Workshop Series will guide you through the entire implementation process, from pilot to refinement to full-scale study.

In part one of this series, we layout the best practices for setting up a successful ESM study. We also provide insight into protocal types, sampling periods, and best practices for survey length and distribution.

The ExpiWell technology is grounded in the Experience Sampling Method (ESM). Learn about what ESM is, and learn about the applications of ESM data to gain insight into real-life occurrences.

It is imperative as a scientific community that we apply our knowledge, research, and expertise to promote well-being and resilience amidst a time of uncertainty, fear, and anxiety. Not as an intellectual or academic exercise, but as an inherently human responsibility.

In doing research on well-being, researchers tend to study who are happy and who are not. Experience sampling allows us to ask a whole new set of questions, such as: When are people happy? In what situations are people happy? Under what conditions do people thrive?

Researchers often interchange experience sampling method and EMA. So, read our blog to learn more about the differences and the right method for your study.

Experience Sampling methodology (ESM) has had tremendous growth in popularity for the social sciences over the past forty years and continues to be at the forefront of innovative methodologies.

In this video webinar, Dr. Louis Tay provides answers to key questions about Experience Sampling Methodology (ESM) or Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) and the application of these methods for more meaningful insights.