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		<title>Non-Profit Research Tips (4 of 5): Developing the Questionnaire</title>
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		<dc:creator>Tanya Landry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When conducting a research study, developing a questionnaire that meets your organization’s information objectives and facilitates honest, accurate feedback from respondents is essential. Here is Step 4 in the research process, developing the questionnaire.
 In developing a questionnaire for your study, always keep the goals and analysis plan in mind.  By focusing on these information objectives, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Non-Profit Research Tips (3 of 5): Defining a Population</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:09:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tanya Landry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When conducting a research study, not everyone’s opinion has equal relevance.  It is important to define the population, or target group, for your study before getting started. Here is Step 3, defining the population.
 A population is defined as “all people in a group sharing some common set of characteristics”.  Your job from a research perspective [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Non-Profit Research Tips (2 of 5), Determine Methodology and Analysis Plan</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:15:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tanya Landry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When conducting a research study, it is important to have a well-thought-out plan in place.  Be sure to consider the Type of Study, Contact Method and Analysis Plan. Following is an approach to Step 2, determining methodology and analysis plan.
 Type of Study:          There are many types of studies, so determining up-front which is right [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Guide to Research Terms: Meanings and Usage</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 00:54:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tanya Landry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Research frequently involves statistics - typically not a comfortable field for people working in the non-profit world.  Following are some common terms used in research, de-mystified in plain English for professionals who are not statisticians! ]]></description>
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		<title>Measuring “Quality of Life” in Human Services</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 19:28:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ami Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most non-profit organizations, either directly or indirectly, have a quality of life component.  But, what is quality of life and how is it measured?  Here is one perspective on two big questions.]]></description>
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