Developing a Questionnaire

Topic: 
Epidemiology & Surveillance
Format: 
Informational Brief
Time: 
40 minutes
Level: 
Introductory
University: 
University of North Carolina
PERLC: 
University of North Carolina PERLC

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Description: 

This issue of FOCUS discusses the steps in creating a questionnaire, the categories of information typically collected, types of questions, and organization of the questionnaire.

Learning Objectives: 
  • Discuss how to ask the right questions in the right way as part of an epidemiologic study
  • Review the steps for creating a questionnaire and the categories of information typically collected
  • Review types of questions and how to properly organize them into a questionnaire.
PHEP Capabilities: 
Public Health Surveillance and Epidemiological Investigation