Need a survey for your research project?

In this course, Susan Koch-Weser, ScD, Tufts University School of Medicine, will present an introduction to survey research and how to structure questions according to measurable objectives. Gain fundamental skills in writing effective survey questions and learn how to avoid common pitfalls in dissemination and data collection during the survey research process.

Learning Objectives

• Define the purpose of survey research
• Describe key considerations in designing a survey instrument
• Identify typesof questions and response options to gather relevant data
• Discuss pros and cons of data collection modes