1. IASSIST 2009 Question Bank – new and comparative research at a glance Nanna Floor Clausen Danish Data Archives

2. IASSIST 2009 The presentation The construction of a good questionnaire How a question bank can contribute

3. IASSIST 2009 The construction of a questionnaire Purpose of the survey Clarity Transparency Order of questions Lay-out

4. IASSIST 2009 The questions Question wording Response categories Test of questionnaire

5. IASSIST 2009 The road towards a question bank Search catalogue Topic catalogue Question Bank Search in variable level meta data Search in meta data

6. IASSIST 2009 Whats in a question database? Question wording Response categories Order of questions Access to related information

7. IASSIST 2009 Demo of Question database at DDA

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18. Why is a QB important? The quality of a question determines the quality of the survey Direct access to the question wording Shares the competence of designing questions and questionnaires Improved data service

19. IASSIST 2009 The roles of a Question database Additional methods for identifying surveys New possibilities for comparative research Support in the construction of new questionnaires and questions New possibility for generating time series Longitudinal analysis of a question Research on the question formulations More open access and insight into the surveys ……………....and much more

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