Survey tools
Conducting surveys is an important part of many research projects, where respondents are able to complete the survey electronically, many software tools are able to assist researchers.
| What is it and how do I get it?
| When should I use it?
| What caveats or obstacles are there?
| *Support?
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| DC 17
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DC17 is a project currently being developed at the University of Newcastle to conduct surveys on mobile devices such as mobile phones and tablet computers.
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Currently under development.
| End User
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| LimeSurvey
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LimeSurvey is an open-source software for conducting surveys.
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A server is needed to host the software.
| End User
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| Survey Monkey
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Survey Monkey is a popular online tool for conducting surveys.It has both free & commercial options available depending on requirements.
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There may be issues with participant responses being stored on a external server.
| External (Survey Monkey)
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| * Support
| Source of Support for Service
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| UoN Supplied
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Deployed, managed and supported by the University and provided to Researchers at no additional cost.
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| UoN Supported
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Deployed, managed and supported by the University with some additional costs to the Researcher, Centre or Faculty.
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| End User |
The item is end user supported. The University is not in a position to provide technical support or assurances that the product will work within the University environment.
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| External (Organisation) |
Deployed, managed and supported by an organisation external to the University. Additional costs may apply. |
