Glossary of terms
Anonymous Survey:
The answers of survey respondents are not matched to the respondent.
Answer options:
The sub-questions options that a survey respondent has to choose from.
Bounced Email:
This is an email that has been returned as "undeliverable".
Central Participant Database
A database that can be created that allows an administrator to store participant information in a
central table - independent of any survey participants table.
Closing a Survey:
Closing a survey prevents participants from participating. Any survey links provided become invalid.
Cloud (LimeSurvey):
Hosting is provided by LimeSurvey.
ComfortUpdate:This is an extension for the LimeSurvey Community Edition that makes it easy to update self-hosted installations to the latest version.
Community Edition (LimeSurvey):
LimeSurvey's Community Edition is self-hosted. LimeSurvey does not provide hosting services.
End URL:
Entering an End URL will redirect users to another page when the survey is completed.
Label sets:
Label sets are list templates where each list has a set of codes with
labels that can be used in most question types either as answers or as
sub-questions.
Sub-questions:
Certain question types require sub-questions and answers (sub-questions provide more detail and more information to answer
your main research question).
Survey Group:
Groups are a way to organize your surveys by placing them
into categories.