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Data Collection instruments are often part of larger research protocols that include the data collection instrument, Find information about research protocols here:
If you are doing human subjects research, you will need to create all of the data collection instruments that you will use with your participants before you submit your IRB application. Common data collection instruments include:
If you will be distributing an online survey or questionnaire, please read the requirements in the Online Surveys and Questionnaires page.
The following resources may be helpful to creating your data instruments, depending on your study design.