Hi all,


I would like to invite you to our hands-on workshop on survey development offered on 11th September in London. It is for people who already have attended questionnaire design training and wish to put their previous training into action. 


The early bird discount ends on the 7th of August. Book by then for 10% discount.


Please find all the information below.


(apologies for cross-posting)

Best Regards,


Fidany

Communications

Methods for Change
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Designing Questionnaires for Evaluation: Hands-on workshop
 

This workshop provides ‘hands-on’ survey development with guidance from expert trainers based at the University of California (Santa Barbara) and the University of Warwick.

The primary focus of the workshop is enabling you to develop your evaluation survey questions in a supportive setting with guidance from experts, while also addressing any specific questionnaire-related evaluation concerns and challenges that you bring. Also, short refresher presentations about questionnaires design principles and techniques are included in the workshop.

 

Register

Event date: Mon, 11th September

Location: London, UK.

Save 10% with an Early Bird Discount until 7th August.

Standard & businesses:

£270 (from £300)

University Staff:

£216 (from £240)

Charities & unaffiliated:

£175 (from £195)

Students & unemployed:

£108 (from £120)

 

The link below takes you to the event page and provides more information. You can register from this page:

www.methodsforchange.org/event/designing-questionnaires-evaluation-hands-workshop

 
More information
  1. This is a hands-on workshop with a maximum number of 12 available places.
  2. This hands-on workshop includes minimal pre-prepared presentations (less than 20% of the workshop).
  3. You should bring existing surveys or survey questions you would like to review and improve. Or, you should come with a specific programme or project in mind that you would like to evaluate to get expert support in developing survey questions (at least 80% of the workshop).
  4. Participants are expected to have previously attended a questionnaire design training session. If you have not already done so, please consider registering for the upcoming session on the 5th of September: Gentle Introduction to Survey Design for Evaluation.
  5. At the end of this workshop, you will have high-quality, expert reviewed survey questions to use for your evaluation.
  6. The expert trainers for this workshop are also providing each delegate with a 45-minute consultation by Skype after the training to address any further survey question support needs (available within 3 months of the workshop).
Find out more
 
 

Dr. Eric Jensen (Dept. of Sociology, University of Warwick) is a world leading social scientist, specialising in evaluation research. Dr Jensen holds a PhD in Sociology from the University of Cambridge, He is the author of Doing Real Research: A Practical Guide to Social Research (SAGE).   
warwick.academia.edu/EricJensen

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Dr Eric Jensen

 
 
Benjamin Smith

Benjamin Smith is a researcher at the University of California-Santa Barbara's Department of Communication and Orfalea Center for Global & International Studies. He is an experienced social research expert, specialising in quantitative methods, marketing and market research. He has consulted as a statistics expert on numerous evaluations including the Manchester Science Festival in the UK.

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