Introduction One of the challenges faced in conducting surveys is the difficulty in knowing if the responses are truthful or false summations. While there is not a lot of information regarding the frequency of the number of lies people tell. It is a false assumption to believe that participants in a survey would consistently speak…

Introduction Retrieving quality data through surveys involves a whole lot, from the selection of the right participants to survey design, to the mode of administering the surveys, and lots more. Quality surveys and quality data collection is best achieved via a  Survey Quality Framework Checklist, a documented guide to help achieve great results. This post…

When filling out a product survey, you may notice that some are too stiff; it’s almost like they are coercing you to give a review of the product. Sometimes it’s the way the questions are framed; they ask you questions that don’t allow you to express your feelings about the product. Product surveys are an…

The main purpose of distributing questionnaires for people to answer is to collect data for the study. But more often than not, data goes missing during surveys. Missing data poses a potential difficulty in drawing conclusions and making recommendations from the study. Data collection through surveys is also not cheap; it takes time and resources.…

Introduction Implied consent is the act of granting permission to perform a medical treatment or procedure without explicitly asking for permission. Implied consent is different from explicit consent in that it does not have to be expressed verbally, but can be implied through actions. This article will touch on implied consent especially in the healthcare…

Introduction Sliding scales are a great way to gather data from customers. They allow you to ask a series of questions, and then provide a number of options for each answer.  You can use this information to gauge customer satisfaction with your product or service, as well as determine what price point might be most…