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Good Survey Design

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Usable and meaningful data comes from good survey design. In this introductory session you'll learn how to employ standards to ensure your Citizen Space surveys are accessible, engaging and relevant to your stakeholders and citizens.

Topics covered include:

  • What makes a good consultation?
  • The thinking work to do before you get started
  • The respondent’s journey
  • Survey structures in Citizen Space
  • Question design and using correct answer components
  • Providing information to respondents
  • Online accessibility
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