questionnaire

Data collection document

A questionnaire is a written set of questions used to gather information from respondents, typically for research, surveys, or administrative purposes.

Unlike an interview, questionnaires are usually completed independently: Please fill out this questionnaire before your appointment.

The word retains its French spelling and pronunciation.

survey

poll

Gathering of opinions

audit · inventory · sample · respondent · participant · demographics · opinion · preferences · gauge · measure

form

document

Written or electronic file

application · registration · enrollment · paperwork · fillable · fields · checkbox · multiple-choice · open-ended · dropdown

assessment

evaluation

Determining worth or quality

grading · rating · testing · screening · diagnostic · self-report · psychometric · standardized · benchmark · rubric

research

methodology

Formal procedural framework

analysis · hypothesis · findings · validity · reliability · ethics · consent · sample · study · academic

feedback

comments

Spoken or written reactions

reactions · impressions · opinions · testimonials · reviews · satisfaction · complaints · recommendations · follow-up · anonymous

Categories
Opposites
data collection method

questionnaireinterview

Formal questioning session

oral examination · conversation · focus group · dialogue · structured interview

communication directionality

questionnaireanswer sheet

Test document for responses

response · report · statement · testimony · declaration

Phrases
Family

questionnaires

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G