What you’ll learn in this course

Planning to run a survey project, but don’t know where to start? In this class, Instructor Kathryn Korostoff will teach students to manage the process from beginning to end. Includes tips for pre-testing and how to avoid common mistakes in survey research.  

Upon course completion, you will be able to:

  • Document a survey research project schedule 
  • Manage the questionnaire design process from start-to-finish 
  • Perform important quality assurance steps 
  • Avoid common mistakes in survey research 

As a student, you get lots of helpful videos, readings and reference material.

Take a look inside the course

  • 1

    Welcome

    • Getting Ready to Rock!

    • Access Your Live Session Here
  • 2

    Questionnaire Design 101: A 10-Step Process

    • Lesson Plan

    • Questionnaire Design 101: A 10-Step Process Lecture

    • Questionnaire Design 101: A 10-Step Process Slide Viewer

    • Questionnaire Design 101: A 10-Step Process Slide File Download

    • Data Analysis Plan Example

    • Questionnaire Design: Making Questions Clear
  • 3

    Bonus Resources

    • Standard Survey Scales - Examples

    • Quantitative Project Flow Chart Example

    • Project Schedule Sample

    • Data Analysis Plan for Customer Satisfaction Example

    • Recommended Reading & Viewing
  • 4

    Assessment

    • Your Rockstar Status Awaits: Final Assessment
  • 5

    Our Short Feedback Survey

    • Your candid feedback helps us improve

Meet Your Instructor

Kathryn Korostoff

Lead Instructor, Research Rockstar Founder

Kathryn Korostoff is president and lead instructor at Research Rockstar, the leading independent provider of market research training and staffing services. With a team of 10 instructors and 100+ vetted US-based consultants, Kathryn works to advance market research and insights excellence so that all market researchers can be research rockstars. She has personally directed more than 600 primary research projects in her 25-year career, and has been a featured speaker at American Marketing Association (AMA), AMAI, ESOMAR, Insights Association (AI), and Quirk’s events. Kathryn is also a professor at Boston University, where she teaches graduate students how to communicate quantitative data.

Frequently Asked Questions

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  • What is 'hybrid eLearning'?

    Many Research Rocksktar students enjoy the schedule flexibility of our on-demand training format. That's great! But for those seeking an interactive experience with real-time instructor demonstrations and support, nothing beats our real-time sessions! All Research Rockstar courses are offered twice a year in real-time. And 24/7 in the on-demand format.

  • Why memberships?

    Most of our students are working professionals with busy schedules. Sometimes they intend to complete training more quickly than the reality of looming project deadlines allow. With a membership, students have access to all of their classes. No time-outs!

  • Can I get a Free Sample?

    Yes. We offer free previews of 5 courses. Just select the course—or courses—of interest. Be sure to watch a lecture, read a case study or even try a sample quiz.

  • Can I get a group discount?

    Yes. If you have a team of five or more people, please contact sales@researchrockstar.com to ask about volume discounts. We also offer private training for groups either in the virtual classroom or at your location.

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