Study the attitudes of the participants Study the factual information about the participants Study the needs or wants of the participants

1. How to Conduct A
Survey Online For
Dissertation Or
Thesis

2. Elements of Online
Survey
 Study the attitudes of the participants
 Study the factual information about the participants
 Study the needs or wants of the participants
 Attain the knowledge about a particular event or an
object
 Attain understanding with the self perceptions of the
participants

3. Step # 1: Formulate the
Survey
 Describe the concerned problem
 Categorize the concerned population
 Determine the variable s required to be
measured

4. Step # 2: Data Collection
Modes
 Telephone surveys
 Personal interviews
 Drop-off /Mailed questionnaires surveys
 Web-based surveys & email-based
surveys

5. Step # 3: Sampling Plan
 Select a sampling frame
 Select the sample size & sampling
fraction
 Select the participants
 Select of method of representation of the
sample
Select the sample and start working

6. Step #4: Questionnaire
Development
 Develop suitable number of questions
 Criterion for each of the question should be
set
All the questions should be relevant to the
study
 None of the questions should be unethical

7. Step # 5: Field
Execution Adjust the length of the instrument
(questionnaire)
 Eliminate unnecessary questions
 Eliminate incompatible items
 Keep Back up for problems in participants
availability & accessibility
 Adjust the questionnaire according to the
receptiveness of the participants

8. Step # 6: Edit and Process
 Start coding the gathered responses
 Turn it into machine-readable form
 Reduce the associated errors

9. Step # 7: Analyze the Data
 Use Descriptive statistics
 Use Inferential statistics such as,
ANCOVA, SEM, regression, etc.
 Increase findings & conclude
 Turn it into a summary

10. Important Concerns of Online
Survey
 For telephone or personal interviews ensure
that there are trained interviewers
 Before conducting survey take an early
pretest
 Use the results of the pretest to refine
questions of the survey

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