Provide your own specific example of how you have used each

Question

Provide your own specific example of how you have used each of the qualitative research methods informally in your daily interactions.  Your response should be 150-200 words

In your answer, be sure to include:

1. All three qualitative research methods (participant observation, qualitative interviewing, social text analysis)
2. An example of how you have informally used each in your daily life to gather data. For each example, describe the situation, key elements, how the method was used, what data was collected, and how that data was used. Was it useful? Why or why not?