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Getting More Eyes (and Clicks) on Surveys: 5 Strategies for Better Response Rates
Surveys are a powerful tool for gathering insights—but only if people actually respond. Whether you're seeking feedback from students, staff, or community members, low response rates can lead to skewed results. In an age of constant digital noise, simply sending a survey isn’t enough. Fortunately, a few simple tweaks can go a long way. While there is no guaranteed way formula for increasing response rates, these five practical strategies can make a big difference.
Jun 4


The Important Role of Evaluation in Research: Exploring, Documenting, and Improving the Process of Scientific Investigation
Researchers aim to produce knowledge by answering research questions through formal processes of scientific inquiry (experimental designs, quasi-experimental designs, etc.), using structured protocols that engage a specified set of investigators who implement specific interventoins. Evaluators, on the other hand, come from outside the set of study investigators, providing independent feedback to researchers, and at times their advisory boards, on study implementation and impa
Apr 20


Evaluating Indigenous Food and Energy Sovereignty Initiatives
Evaluating Indigenous food and energy sovereignty projects requires centering Indigenous voices respecting traditional knowledge.
Dec 14, 2024


Shaffer Evaluation Group: Pioneering Educational Innovation and Research through Rigorous Evaluation
SEG's extensive experience evaluating innovative educational programs qualifies us for Educational Innovation & Research grant evaluation
Jun 11, 2024
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