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Online surveys  (formerly BOS)

Powerful, flexible online surveys

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Adding a video or other media content

…your survey. Videos and other media can be embedded into a note or the ‘More info’ section in a question. Videos and other media cannot be embedded into question text….

Including a consent statement

It may be necessary for you to obtain a statement of consent from your respondents to participate in your research, or a statement that they have read and agreed to…

Creating accessible surveys

…particular words but should not be used on whole sentences as this makes the text harder to read. For a similar reason we recommend you avoid using BLOCK CAPITALS. You…

Using piping in your survey

If you have not used piping in your survey before, please read our FAQ on piping first. Piping inserts answers from previous questions into upcoming questions, notes, page titles and

Filtering survey responses

…keyword(s) you wish to filter on below. Note: If you enter more than one word, it will be treated as a phrase. If you want to filter on a combination…

How do I receive a survey responses digest?

…your survey has received. You can choose to receive updates from as many surveys as you like and they will be collated into one convenient email. You can determine the…

Piping

This FAQ provides general information about piping in online surveys. We recommend you read this page in its entirety before using piping in online surveys for the first time. For…

Creating a customised URL using piping

If you have not used piping in your survey before, please read our FAQ on piping first. You should also read our Help article on Using piping in your survey…