Design, Ask, Analyse: Building Better Surveys for Bigger Impact
Learn how to design effective surveys and analyse responses to generate meaningful, actionable insights that support program improvement and evaluation.
This skill-building session is tailored for professionals in government, not-for-profits, corporate social responsibility, social enterprises, and consultancy firms. You’ll explore best practices in question design, sampling, and data analysis, along with common pitfalls to avoid so you can confidently create surveys that deliver reliable and relevant results.
Learning outcomes
- Understand you would choose to use a survey
- Review advantages and disadvantages of using a survey
- Learn effective question design and sampling
- Explore approaches to survey data analysis
- Consider ethics relating to surveys
Workshop content
- Overview of survey application – when and how are they used
- Discussion around advantages and disadvantages of using a survey, including ethics considerations
- Overview of best practice in question design
- Overview of sampling considerations
- Overview of approaches to survey data analysis
- Discussion around common pitfalls in administering surveys
Upskill with the Centre for Social Impact UWA
For further details or if you have any questions, please contact Mags Martin on 08 6488 5691 or margaret.ritchie@uwa.edu.au
Dr Nic Badullovich is a social scientist and Research Fellow at the Centre for Social Impact UWA . Nic's work focuses on science and climate change communication, which involves partnering with organisations, and employing quantitative and qualitative methods to ensure research delivers practical and social impact.