1. Getting Started with the Questionnaire Designer and Tester
Use of CAPI for agricultural surveys
Getting Started with the Questionnaire Designer and Tester

2. Outline Designer: Introduction and how to access Tester
Where to find, and registration
What does it do
Who uses it
What does it produce
How it relates to Headquarters
Introduction and how to access Tester
Where to find it
How it connects to the Questionnaire Designer
What it does

3. Learning Objectives Be able to: Describe role of Designer
Find and register for Designer
Describe role Tester
Find, download, and install Tester on tablet

4. Where are we? PAPI: Manual Data collection CAPI Data collection
Data collection and data capture
Preparation of the study
Design the methodology
Design the survey tools (paper questionnaires…
designing of Data Entry Form (CAPI)
Field work: data collection, automatic data capture, editing and coding
Pretest: pilot
attaching weights, analyzing the results
Data cleaning
Data collection and data capture
designing of Data Entry Form
Field work: data collection
Data editing and coding
Data capturing
Double Data entry with verification
attaching weights, analyzing the results

5. Designer
Works online
Simple registration (requires only address, instant, and free)
Open registration to everyone
Available at:

8. Designer
Login

9. Who uses it? Survey Designers – Initial design, and validation
Survey Managers – On the fly changes during piloting
Translators – If the multiple languages are needed.
Collaboration through sharing, automatic version control

10. CREATE NEW SURVEY OR COPY AND EXISTING SURVEY

11. Title mandatory
Click “Create” to create new questionnaire

12. What it does - Sections

13. What it does - Sections

14. What it does – Questions and types

15. What it does – Enabling/Validation conditions

16. What it does - Rosters

17. How does SuSo deal with a Roster?
In the Designer
On the Tablet

18. What does it (Designer) produce?
A .pdf paper questionnaire – As of the making of this material, it cannot substitute a paper questionnaire.
Example: Household Characteristics.pdf
An electronic questionnaire that enumerators can use to input answers in the interviewer application.

19. Tester Outline Where to find it
How it connects to the Questionnaire Designer
What it does
Who uses it

20. Where to find it Go to: GooglePlay store on tablet
Search “Survey Solutions Tester”
Of course, it’s free!

21. Where to find it
Download and install application

22. How it connects to the Questionnaire Designer
After installing, use the login credentials of the questionnaire designer to login.

23. How it connects to the Questionnaire Designer
The same list of questionnaires in the designer will be shown in the tester application

24. What does and does not do?
All viewing and testing questionnaire
Does not:
Editing questionnaire

25. Who uses it?
ANYONE DESIGNING OR MAKING CHANGES TO THE QUESTIONNAIRE!

26. Quick Review Describe role of Designer Find and register for Designer
Describe role Tester