what are questionnaires used for
Survey Research. Survey research is a commonly used method of collecting information about a population of interest. There are many different types of surveys, several ways to administer them, and many methods of sampling.There are two key features of survey research: 1  Questionnaires -- a predefined series of questions used to collect information from individuals.onsiderations for Designing a Questionnaire. 1  It is important to consider the order in which questions are presented. 2  Sensitive questions, such as questions about income, drug use, or sexual activity, should be put at the end of the survey.