PART A - Report:
(Approximately 3 pages - Note: For some of the following questions, you may need to include in-text citations, which would also mean you need a formal references or works cited page).
- Establish the objectives of the survey
- What do you want to learn?
- Choose a method of obtaining survey data. i.e. online, interview, door-to-door, etc.
- Discuss why such a method was selected to obtain the survey data.
- Discuss and draw the mechanism of conducting the survey?
- For each group of questions in the Questionnaire
- Discuss how questions are relevant to support research objectives
- Determine the technique used to measure the attitude (see appendix I) and why?
- Discuss why such a technique been selected
- Describe how to compute scale values
- If applicable, use techniques like funnel and/or filter to avoid order bias
- Sampling Designs
- Determine your target population
- Determine your population element
- How will you choose your sample? - Probability sampling - Non-probability sampling (list the basis)
- How many people should we interview (volume)?
PART B - Questionnaire:
(Approximately 2 pages: 1 page for the cover/ information letter, 1 page for the questionnaire)
- The first page includes a cover letter (information letter highlighting the purpose/intentions of the survey for your participants
- why do you need their participation; background on the survey topic; what the data will be used for and its intentions etc.).
- The following pages include questions grouped in categorical labels.
- Other than the responded information questions, you are required to develop 15-20 questions.