general user research template risk: low

Community Research Interview Questions Generator

The prompt asks the model to create a list of interview questions for researching a specified topic within a specified community.

PROMPT

Create a list of interview questions for researching ${topic} in ${community}.

INPUTS

topic REQUIRED

The subject area to research

e.g. AI ethics

community REQUIRED

The group or forum for research

e.g. Reddit's r/MachineLearning

EXPECTED OUTPUT

Format: bullet_list
Schema: bullet_list

SUCCESS CRITERIA

Create a list of relevant interview questions
Tailor questions to researching the specified topic in the specified community

FAILURE MODES

May generate generic or irrelevant questions
May not focus on research-appropriate questions
List length may be inappropriate

CAVEATS

Dependencies

Requires values for ${topic} placeholder
Requires values for ${community} placeholder

Missing context

Desired number of questions.
Output format (e.g., numbered list).
Key research objectives or areas to cover.
Target interviewees (e.g., experts, general members).

Ambiguities

Does not specify the number of questions.
Does not specify the type or style of questions (e.g., open-ended, behavioral).
Does not specify output format.

QUALITY

OVERALL: 0.70
CLARITY: 0.90
SPECIFICITY: 0.60
REUSABILITY: 0.90
COMPLETENESS: 0.50

IMPROVEMENT SUGGESTIONS

Add 'Generate 10-15 open-ended interview questions' to specify quantity and style.
Include 'Format as a bulleted or numbered list with brief explanations' for output structure.
Append 'Focus on key aspects like experiences, challenges, and recommendations related to ${topic}' for guidance.
Specify 'Tailored for ${community} members or experts' to clarify audience.

USAGE

Copy the prompt above and paste it into your AI of choice — Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, or anywhere else you're working. Replace any placeholder sections with your own context, then ask for the output.