SERVICES
Surveys
Rigorous survey design for insightful data.
Surveys That Deliver Insightful, Reliable Data
Our Survey Design and Implementation service provides a comprehensive approach to gathering meaningful information for program and project evaluation, educational research, and impact assessment. Every survey is developed through a thoughtful process that begins with a needs assessment to ensure alignment with your project or activity’s goals and outcomes. We will ask enough questions to get you the data you need, but not so many questions that your participants will get survey fatigue and stop paying attention to your questions. Questions are crafted to support robust data analysis and yield actionable findings. Drawing on expertise in research and education, we design instruments that capture both quantitative and qualitative data — integrating formative, summative, and process evaluation perspectives as appropriate.
Comprehensive Support from Design to Data Interpretation
Our survey services extend well beyond question writing. We provide end-to-end guidance —pilot testing to full survey implementation, monitoring, and interpretation of results. Surveys can be part of a larger evaluation project that incorporates complementary methods such as interviews, focus groups, document analysis, and case studies for a mixed-methods approach that deepens understanding. Our survey design and implementation service is ideal for organizations with large numbers of geographically dispersed participants, or for rapid assessment of workshops or other events where you want to capture input before people leave. Survey results contribute to strategic planning and inform continuous improvement. With a strong grounding in qualitative research, measurement, and evaluation, LK Evaluation Consulting ensures your surveys produce credible, high-impact insights that inform decision-making and strengthen evidence of your project’s impact.
Dr. Lisa Kaczmarczyk, through LK Evaluation Consulting, is the evaluation expert faculty want when credibility and usefulness matter. She anchors evaluation in project objectives and designs clear, valid survey instruments that produce evidence PIs can act on. She provides formative and summative analyses that guide improvements throughout the project. Her reports are concise and decision-ready. In our NSF annual report submissions, program officers had no follow-up questions. In our projects focused on STEM teacher recruitment and support, we have consistently met annual recruitment targets and achieved high retention rates. Beyond measuring processes and outcomes, Dr. Kaczmarczyk translates findings into specific, constructive recommendations for project activities. She is exceptionally organized, sets realistic milestones, and meets every agreed-upon deadline. If your grant, program, or center needs external evaluation, Dr. Kaczmarczyk is the right choice.