Web Center for Social Research Methods
Research Methods Knowledge Base: Plus and Minus of Survey Methods
Advantages and disadvantages of survey methods: questionnaires and interviews.
Web Center for Social Research Methods
Research Models Knowledge Base: Selecting Survey Method
Details the following issues that should be considered when selecting the survey method: population, sampling, questionnaire, bias, and administration.
Web Center for Social Research Methods
Research Methods Knowledge Base: Constructing the Survey
Provides guidelines for how to structure a survey. Click on the links in the sidebar to access all materials in this section. Subtopics include: types of questions, content of questions, response format, wording of questions, and...
Web Center for Social Research Methods
Research Methods Knowledge Base: Survey Research
Defines a survey and describes survey research.
Web Center for Social Research Methods
Research Methods Knowledge Base: Survey Question Wording
Discusses how to effectively word questions on surveys.