People of Precision Health: A Series by Vibrent Health

Improving Survey Completion with Skillful Methodology

Episode Summary

How do health researchers design surveys that make it easy for participants to answer? How do we avoid survey fatigue, non-response, and inaccurate answers? In our latest episode of People of Precision Health, our resident Survey Methodologist Megan Ruxton, PhD, addresses these questions and more to show us the science behind asking questions and gaining responses.

Episode Notes

Watch this episode of People of Precision Health to find out what makes a good health research survey, and learn about:  

• Common missteps in health survey data collection
• How to ensure the validity and reliability of survey questions
• Addressing survey fatigue / respondent burden
• Reasons for non-response and inaccurate answers
• Managing change to research surveys
• Selecting the right digital survey tools