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Teaching with Technology Tuesday Surveys Considerations, Tools & Analysis Themba Flowers, StatLab Sherlock Campbell, StatLab Scott Matheson, Library

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This session will cover the theoretical and practical aspects of surveys and survey design. Topics will include: pre-survey design, actualizing a survey, analyzing the results, why and when surveys are appropriate, determining the survey audience, existing Yale surveys, and some survey tools popular at Yale including Survey Monkey, ClassesV2, QuestionMark, Sharepoint, Qualtrics and ITS provided solutions. Staff from the Stat Lab will touch on some of the salient topics from their Survey Design workshop (free to the Yale community) and discuss the expertise available to the Yale community with quantitative and qualitative (text) analysis and tools such as SPSS Text Analysis for Surveys and NVivo. Presenters will be Themba Flowers, Manager of the Social Science Stat Lab and Scott Matheson, Web Manager at the Yale University Library.

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Teaching with Technology Tuesday

SurveysConsiderations, Tools & Analysis

Themba Flowers, StatLabSherlock Campbell, StatLabScott Matheson, Library

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Today’s takeaways

•Do you need a survey?•Designing, actualizing, analyzing •Survey tools overview and demonstration•Survey resources at Yale

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Background - Who are we?

•Scott – web manager, library •Themba – manager of StatLab•Sherlock - Statlab Statistician

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Do you need a survey?

•Question: –is the data already out there?–who is the audience?–what kind of information do you want to capture? –what’s the time frame?

•Beware “survey fatigue” •Determing the most appropriate tool

–might not be a survey

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Survey alternatives

•Focus group•Usability testing•Log files (for online)•Clickers or InstaPoll

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Alternative: usability testing

Think-aloud protocols•Test objectives•Recruit 5 to 8 user-participants•Morae for recording and analysis

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Alternative: web analytics

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Yale resources

•Sakai–survey tool–polling tool

•Qualtrics–Yale has a site license.

•ITS options–Sharepoint: http://yale.edu/its/web/sharepoint/–Custom surveys: http://yale.edu/its/web/surveys/

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Alternative: clickers or InstaPoll site

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Tools: classesv2 survey or poll

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Tools: classesv2 survey or poll

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Tools: Sharepoint demo

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Tools: Qualtrics

•Yale site license.

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Tools: Qualtrics

•Quick demo: http://www.qualtrics.com/tutorials/questiontypes.html

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StatLab (Social Science Research Services)

•What we do:–Before you start–executing the tool–analyzing the results

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Resources

•StatLab consultants and staff•StatCat data sets from Library•StatLab Workshops

–Next session: Friday April 9th 1-3pm Main StatLab•Analysis tools

–qualitative analysis (SPSS Text Analysis for Surveys)–quantitative analysis–data transforms

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Yale resources (again)

•Sakai (classesV2)•Qualtrics•Sharepoint: (Library and ITS)

–http://yale.edu/its/web/sharepoint/•Custom surveys:

–http://yale.edu/its/web/surveys/•Survey monkey

–if you’re going to use it, speak with Scott first.

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Questions?

Themba [email protected]

Sherlock [email protected]

Scott [email protected]

http://yale.edu/statlab