Survey Design 101: 5 Common Mistakes To Avoid In Your Dissertation Or Thesis Survey (+ Examples)

Learn about the 5 most common mistakes researchers make when designing a survey for a dissertation, thesis or research project. David Phair (PhD) and Kerryn Warren (PhD) discuss each of the issues in plain language, along with loads of practical examples. They also cover various survey design best practices that you can adopt to maximize the impact of your survey.

OVERVIEW: Survey Design 101
00:00 Introduction
01:05 Poor structure and flow
11:06 Using poorly constructed questions/statements
17:51 Using inappropriate response types/options
25:24 Using poorly designed scales/measures
32:59 Not considering your analysis methods at the design stage
38:23 Conclusion & outro

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