Web Survey Tool - Research Support Needs

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1) Are you a faculty member, post-doctoral fellow, graduate student, or something else?

Faculty Member
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Graduate Student
Other:

2) What is your area of study?

3) Does the bulk of your research focus mainly on quantitative methods, qualitative methods, or equal amounts of both?

4) What type of data do you use in your research? For example, survey data, census data, observation, textual materials, experiments, archival sources, etc.

5) Which of the following support workshops would you find helpful for your research?

8) What other qualitative software do you use?

9) Is the analytical software you use, whether qualitative or quantitative, provided by the university, your department, or did you have to purchase your own?

Provided by University
Provided by Department
Self Purchased
Don't Know

10) Does the university or your department provide technical support for the analytical software you use?

11) How satisfied are you with the technical support provided by the university or your department?

12) Overall, how satisfied are you with the analytical software offered at this university?

13) How satisfied are you with the internal funding offered for research by the university?

14) What other research technology needs do you have?

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