TIPS FOR DEVELOPING SURVEY …

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TIPS FOR DEVELOPING SURVEY INSTRUMENTS/QUESTIONNAIRES 1 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ........................................ ........................................ ........................................ ..................... 2 IMPORTANT DEFINITIONS ........................................ ........................................ ........................................ ..... 2 DEVELOPING THE INSTRUMENT ........................................ ........................................ ................................... 5 PLAN YOUR SURVEY CAREFULLY ........................................ ........................................ ............................... 5 CREATE YOUR INSTRUMENT SPECIFIC TO THE RESPONDENT 6 WRITE CLEAR INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SURVEY ........................................ ........................................ .... 6 CONSIDER THE LENGTH.

language to make the survey more clear . 6 CREATE YOUR INSTRUMENT SPECIFIC TO THE RESPONDENT GROUP When developing your survey, tailor it to the target group who will be completing it. If you are surveying multiple groups (i.e., American or foreign participants; youth or adults; academic or

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