The document outlines the steps for conducting survey research including defining the research question and outcomes, developing a sampling plan, constructing a questionnaire, piloting the questionnaire to assess responses and get feedback, and revising the survey based on the pilot results. The steps include determining item formats like selected response, Likert scales, open-ended questions, and obtaining informed consent.

1. Survey Research Methods

2. Item Construction Planning Clear definition of research question Clear focus on research outcomes Sampling Plan Random Interval Convenience Snowball Construction of Questionnaire Pilot run

3. Item Format Selected-response True/False Multiple choice Likert scale Ordinal scale Forced ranking Checklist Open-ended Informed consent and confidentiality statement Request for optional interview

4. Pilot Run Plan for distribution and retrieval Assess range of responses in light of research objectives Gain feedback from participants Revise the survey