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The following tables detail the main characteristics of each publication method:

1. Questionnaire Design and Publicationn

2. Data Collection

3. Data Analysis

4. Results Presentation

5. Import/Export

6. Required software and hardware

Questionnaire Design and Publications

Paper

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Web

Advanced
Web

Mobile

Phone

Content

Multi- mode and multi-language WYSIWYG questionnaire design

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Templates, styles, rich text, spellchecking

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Images or text for question labels

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Multiple question types: grids, single response, multiple response, time, date, free text etc.

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Use existing questions from other surveys or SurveyPak question libraries

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Multimedia (Movie and/or Sound clips)

 

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Progress bar, Back and Next buttons

 

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Dynamics

Text Substitution

 

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Question routing

 

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Reference derived variables
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Randomization and rotation of questions

 

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Code masking

 

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Exclusive codes

 

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Publication

Production of paper or PDF version of questionnaire

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Data collection and Analysis

Paper

Basic
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Advanced
Web

Mobile

Phone

Validation

Specify length and type of answer

 

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Apply quotas

 

 

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Force question to be answered

 

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Specify minimum / maximum number of codes

 

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Use of patterns to validate open-ended questions

 

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Check values within open-ended questions

 

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Respondents

Send questionnaires as plain text or HTML emails

 

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Send individualised email invites and reminders

 

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Automatic scheduling of email invites and reminders

 

 

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Respondent log in

 

 

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Respondents of multi-language questionnaires choose the language as part of the questionnaire

 

 

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Seed responses from a database

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Apply any number of distinct or interlocking quotas

 

 

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With Snap Network Module

Save partial responses on server

 

 

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Track multiple iterations of a survey

 

 

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Collection of paradata (time, duration et cetera)

 

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Data entry

Synchronise survey data automatically via file (on PC or data stick) or email

 

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OCR scanning with deskewing

with Snap Scanner module

 

 

 

 

Paper

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Web

Advanced
Web

Mobile

Phone

Data Analysis

2D and 3D charts and cross-tabulation

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Customisation of table and chart layout

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Filters and scores

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Derived variables, sample weighting and statistical analysis

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Results

Paper

Basic
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Advanced
Web

Mobile

Phone

Results Presentation

Excel, MS Access and SQL database access and update

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Publishing results as HTML for display on website

 

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Publishing results viewable with Snap E-viewer

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Clients and Stakeholders

Provide individual client and stakeholders logins and access to specified surveys

 

 

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View real-time interview progress and build real-time tables and charts

 

 

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Make group of surveys available as a panel

 

 

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Import/Export

Paper

Basic
Web

Advanced
Web

Mobile

Phone

Export

Excel, MS Access and SQL database access and update

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Results as HTML

 

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Microsoft Office

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SPSS

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Triple-S (XML for survey software)

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Import

Import data from Excel spreadsheet or MS Access database

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Import data from other surveys

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Required software and hardware

Paper

Basic Web

Advanced Web

Mobile

Phone
Software required

Primary software

Snap Professional

Additional module required

 

 

Snap WebHost

Snap Mobile Interviewing Module

 

Optional module

Snap Scanning Module

 

 

 

Snap Network Interviewing Module

Infrastructure required

Questionnaire design

PC

PC

PC

PC

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Data entry

PC (scanner optional)

Web server (or CMS)

PC and/or Snap WebHost

PDA, laptop, tablet or kiosk

PC

Analysis

PC

PC

PC and/or Snap WebHost

PC

PC