Designing Questionnaires

Topic: 
Assessment & Evaluation
Format: 
Online Course
Time: 
40 minutes
Level: 
Introductory
University: 
University of North Carolina
PERLC: 
University of North Carolina PERLC

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Description: 

This training offered by the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health provides an overview of how to develop a questionnaire. The session provides the learner with guidance on how to prepare for designing a questionnaire, and then discusses the different types of questionnaires, the different types of questions, and then how to design questions and format them into a questionnaire.

Learning Objectives: 
  • List strategies for successful questionnaire design
  • Differentiate between hypothesis generating and hypothesis testing questionnaires
  • Identify three question types and when to use them
  • Explain characteristics of well-designed questions
  • Explain the type of data obtained from different question types
  • List principles for formatting a questionnaire
PHEP Capabilities: 
Public Health Surveillance and Epidemiological Investigation