IMPORTANT: The Surveys module has been moved to the Maintenance stage of the product lifecycle. As such, it is not available to new customers.
Current users can continue to use it, and Higher Logic commits to the conditions of the lifecycle stage as detailed in Higher Logic's Product Life Cycle and Support Assurance Plan.
Dropdown list (multiple choice – single answer)
Respondents can select only one choice from a dropdown menu.
Check boxes (multiple choice – multiple answers)
Respondents can select multiple answers by checking the appropriate box adjacent to each answer.
Radio buttons (multiple choice – single answer)
Respondents are presented with multiple answers from which they can select only one option by clicking on a radio button.
Single-line text box
Text box where users can enter any free text data.
Multi-line text box
Text area where users enter any free text data.
Multiple select box (Multiple choice – multiple answers)
Text box which list answer options. User can select one or more answers.
Date field
Respondents are forced to enter in date information in a particular format to ensure data consistency.
Matrix (multiple choice – single answer)
A matrix question is a set or series of questions that share answer choices. A matrix question is arranged like a table, where the questions are listed down the left, and answer choices across the top.
Ranking question using text boxes
Respondents are presented with a series of answers. Adjacent to each is a text box where they can rank each of the answers.
Constant Sum
A constant sum question permits collection of “ratio” data, meaning that the data is able to express the relative value or importance of the options (option A is twice as important as option B).