A behind-the-scenes blog about research methods at Pew Research Center. For our latest findings, visit pewresearch.org. Among the tools that survey researchers use to gain a deeper understanding of ...

A question in a survey for which there are no multiple options to choose from, with the respondent having to answer in their own words. Open-ended questions provide primarily qualitative data, and are ...

This initial service from the firm's Amplify initiative uses AI to enhance the respondent experience and deliver deeper insights. Open-ended questions in online surveys often fail to provide the ...

However, even if the users are real people, there are signs that many of them use AI to answer survey questions. Janet Xu, an assistant professor of organizational behavior at Stanford Graduate ...

It's often why companies avoided open-ended survey questions, even though they would've garnered better, more-detailed responses. But today, ...

DECOTA transforms open-ended survey responses into clear themes -- helping policymakers make better use of underutilised public feedback. DECOTA transforms open-ended survey responses into clear ...