Description:
Session 1: Mastering Practical Surveys for Effective Data Collection
Participants will learn how to design effective survey questions, select the appropriate survey type, and distribute surveys to maximize response rates. Topics include:
- Survey Design Principles: Crafting clear, unbiased questions.
- Types of Surveys: Understanding the strengths and weaknesses of online, paper, and face-to-face surveys.
- Sampling Techniques: Choosing the right sample for reliable results.
- Data Analysis: Interpreting survey data to make informed decisions.
- Ethical Considerations: Ensuring confidentiality, consent, and an equitable approach.
Presenter: Elena Tamanas Ragusa, PsyD, President and Founder, Drive Evaluation Studio, Inc.
Resources:
Likert Response Choices
Quantitative Chart Chooser
Data Visualization Activity