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Building on the earlier post, let’s consider the example question, “Do you obtain financial support from the welfare department?” with responses being either “yes” or “no.” How should the variable be coded in this case?

Building on the earlier post, let's consider the example question, "Do you obtain financial support from the welfare department?" with responses being either "yes" or "no." How should the variable ...

applewong

19 April 2024

3 Replies, 7 Months ago

Sure! The coding of variables can be done before or after the survey is conducted. Yes, variables can be coded before or after the survey.

applewong

19 April 2024

3 Replies, 7 Months ago

What if some of my respondents refuse to participate in the interview? Will it result in the failure of my evaluation?

gigiwong

18 April 2024

3 Replies, 7 Months ago

To my fellow MEL professionals, I am facing some challenges in my interviews with family crisis victims and need your help. One interviewee asked me, “why did you choose me?” How should I respond?

To my fellow MEL professionals, I am facing some challenges in my interviews with family crisis victims and need your help. One interviewee asked me, "why did you choose me?" How should I respond?

gigiwong

18 April 2024

3 Replies, 7 Months ago

Hi there, during my telephone survey on community satisfaction, I encountered respondents who declined to answer certain questions in the questionnaire. Should I consider increasing the sample size in such instances?

joli

18 April 2024

3 Replies, 7 Months ago

I’m hoping to conduct a community satisfaction survey over the phone. What criteria should I use to determine the optimal sample size?

I'm hoping to conduct a community satisfaction survey over the phone. What criteria should I use to determine the optimal sample size?

joli

18 April 2024

3 Replies, 7 Months ago

Can you provide me with some guidance on what to consider when determining the sample size for estimating…?

Can you provide me with some guidance on what to consider when determining the sample size for estimating...?

wellen

18 April 2024

3 Replies, 7 Months ago

Hi, I would like to verify my evaluation proposal. Would you be able to assist me with a double confirmation? Regarding a mail survey for low-income households, is there a possibility that certain sampling units may not be reached?

wellen

18 April 2024

3 Replies, 7 Months ago

Continuing from my previous post, I can state that conducting an evaluation of the kindergarten social work service while it is ongoing would be considered a summative evaluation.

jasper

18 April 2024

3 Replies, 7 Months ago

Hi there, I was wondering if you could explain the concept of summative evaluation to me? I’m trying to comprehend it better.

Hi there, I was wondering if you could explain the concept of summative evaluation to me? I'm trying to comprehend it better.

jasper

18 April 2024

3 Replies, 7 Months ago

Based on my previous post, I am interested in knowing why conducting a pilot test is essential for the provision of social work services in pre-primary institutions.

lilly

18 April 2024

3 Replies, 7 Months ago

Conducting pilot studies may seem costly and time-consuming. I’m curious about the reasons for conducting pilot studies when introducing a new program.

Conducting pilot studies may seem costly and time-consuming. I'm curious about the reasons for conducting pilot studies when introducing a new program.

lilly

18 April 2024

3 Replies, 7 Months ago

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