Past Projects

Name of ProjectYear of ProjectPurpose of ProjectFunding PartnerPrincipal InvestigatorMethodologyKey Words
Air Transportation Services Survey1980To evaluate the question of changing air transportation services to smaller metropolitan regions.Springfield Airport AuthorityMark ErenburgTelephone InterviewAir transportation Services
Air Transportation Services Survey 821982To evaluate the question of changing air transportation services to smaller metropolitan regions.Springfield Airport AuthorityMark ErenburgTelephone InterviewAir transportation Services
Alumni Survey(University Project 00)2005To gauge the evaluations of UIS alumni of both the university and their departments, colleges. This instrument also includes extensive information on the employment status of UIS alumni. The data is used internally by several university departments including the Provost Office, Institutional Research, the Development Office, and for each program under review.UISRichard SchuldtMixed mode (Mail/Web)UIS Alumni, employment status
Alumni Survey(University Project 01)2006To gauge the evaluations of UIS alumni of both the university and their departments, colleges. This instrument also includes extensive information on the employment status of UIS alumni. The data is used internally by several university departments including the Provost Office, Institutional Research, the Development Office, and for each program under review.UISRichard SchuldtMixed mode (Mail/Web)UIS Alumni, employment status
Alumni Survey(University Project 04)2005To gauge the evaluations of UIS alumni of both the university and their departments, colleges. This instrument also includes extensive information on the employment status of UIS alumni. The data is used internally by several university departments including the Provost Office, Institutional Research, the Development Office, and for each program under review.UISRichard SchuldtMixed mode (Mail/Web)UIS Alumni, employment status
Alumni Survey(University Project 06)2007To gauge the evaluations of UIS alumni of both the university and their departments, colleges. This instrument also includes extensive information on the employment status of UIS alumni. The data is used internally by several university departments including the Provost Office, Institutional Research, the Development Office, and for each program under review.UISRichard SchuldtMixed mode (Mail/Web)UIS Alumni, employment status
Alumni Survey(University Project 07)2008To gauge the evaluations of UIS alumni of both the university and their departments, colleges. This instrument also includes extensive information on the employment status of UIS alumni. The data is used internally by several university departments including the Provost Office, Institutional Research, the Development Office, and for each program under review.UISRichard SchuldtMixed mode (Mail/Web)UIS Alumni, employment status
Alumni Survey(University Project 12)2012To gauge the evaluations of UIS alumni of both the university and their departments, colleges. This instrument also includes extensive information on the employment status of UIS alumni. The data is used internally by several university departments including the Provost Office, Institutional Research, the Development Office, and for each program under review.UISDr. Ashley KirzingerMixed mode (Mail/Web)UIS Alumni, employment status
Alumni Survey(University Project 13)2013To gauge the evaluations of UIS alumni of both the university and their departments, colleges. This instrument also includes extensive information on the employment status of UIS alumni. The data is used internally by several university departments including the Provost Office, Institutional Research, the Development Office, and for each program under review.UISDr. Ashley KirzingerMixed mode (Mail/Web)UIS Alumni, employment status
American Lung Association Tobacco Quitline User Evaluation2013To evaluate the quality of the services provided by Illinois Tobacco Quitline. Part of this assessment gauges whether users of the Illinois Tobacco Quitline services were effectively able to cease using tobacco products.Illinois Department of Public HealthDr. Ashley KirzingerMixed mode(Mail and Phone) of a random sample of Illinois Tobacco Quitline users in 2012.Tobacco usage, Quitline.
American Lung Association Tobacco Quitline User Evaluation 122012To evaluate the quality of the services provided by Illinois Tobacco Quitline. Part of this assessment gauges whether users of the Illinois Tobacco Quitline services were effectively able to cease using tobacco products.Illinois Department of Public HealthDr. Ashley KirzingerMixed mode(Mail and Phone) of a random sample of Illinois Tobacco Quitline users in 2011.Tobacco usage, Quitline.
Analysis of Hospital Services in the Quincy Area1982Residents of Adam county are surveyed about issues concerning health cars, and 100 physicians will be sampled to analyze their attitudes towards hospitals in the area as well.St Mary's Hospital, Quincy, IllinoisMartin JaeckelTelephone SurveySt Mary's Hospital survey
Analysis of Industry Impact1985Collection and analysis of data to highlight the impact of hotel industry on Illinois economyIllinois Hotel and Motel AssociationMark ErenburgTelephone InterviewHotel industry impact on Illinois state
Assessing Needs for Human Services in Danville1985Surveys of selected human services professionals and a random samples of adults in Danville will be used to identify the community's service needs and their relative seriousness.United Way of DanvilleRace D. DaviesMail out surveyUnited Way survey
Attitude Towards Taxes1985The survey of an adult resident in each of several hundred households selected at random to evaluate the attitude towards taxes in Springfield areaThe City of SpringfieldRichard SchuldtMail out surveyattitude towards Taxes
Awareness and Listener Survey2001To study the residents in West-Central Illinois to learn how they found about local news.W.U.I.S and W.I.P.ARichard SchuldtTelephone surveyLocal news
Awareness and Opinions about Selected Groups and Organizations2010
BAIID Survey2011To assess the services of prosecutors, defense attorneys and judges for BAIID projectRichard SchuldtMixed mode(Mail/Web)BAIID project
BARAT Foundation Survey: Student Survey of Usability and Usefulness of Cicero2009To evaluate the thoughts and to gather ideas of the ACI programmers.BARAT Educational FoundationRichard SchuldtOnline surveyBARAT, Student Cicero survey
BARAT Foundation Survey: Student Survey on Social Environment, Motivation, Engagement2009To evaluate attitudes about the ACI Program.BARAT Educational FoundationRichard SchuldtOnline surveyBARAT, Student survey
BARAT Survey2008To evaluate Our American Voice program by BARAT Educational FoundationBARAT Educational FoundationRichard SchuldtOnline surveyBARAT, Our American Voice
Big Box Store: Survey of Waterloo Non Profit Employers2010To find out whether national and regional retail stores are more or less likely to make social contribution to the communities where they locate.Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic OpportunityRichard SchuldtTelephone surveys with possible Mail-out and web-based supplements.Retail Chain Stores
Big Box Store: Sustainable Community Project For DCEO2010To evaluate the National retail chain stores like Wal-Mart, Meijer's.Richard Schuldt
Buckle-Up America Surveys 012001To study Americans' driving habits and attitudes.U.S Department of TransportationRichard SchuldtTelephone Surveysseatbelt use
Buckle-Up America Surveys 022002To study Americans' driving habits and attitudes.Illinois Department of TransportationRichard SchuldtTelephone Surveysseatbelt use
Business Relocation project 122012The survey investigates the factors that lead businesses to leave/ relocate to locations and the incentives that are attractive to business retention.Mail out surveyBusiness relocation
Capital Scholars Statewide Survey2001To evaluate the effects of Sept 11 events on the community.Richard SchuldtTelephone SurveyEffects of Sept 11
Career Center Customer Survey1995To obtain opinions from the people who participated or applied for the training program.
Central Illinois Nonprofit Organization Interest in SSU Nonprofit Management Certificate1987To evaluate central Illinois nonprofit organization interest in SSU nonprofit management certificateSangamon State UniversityRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyNonprofit survey
Chicago Workforce Evaluation Survey2003Baseline evaluation of the Workforce Investment ActIllinois Department of Commerce and EconomicsRichard SchuldtTelephone SurveyChicago Workforce system
CIES Survey of Voluntarism1985To gather information on how voluntarism id being used and can be more effectively promoted in cities and villages within the Lincoln Land and Lewis and Clark community college districts in central IllinoisCommunity Information and Education ServiceRace E. DaviesTelephone InterviewCIES survey
CILA Evaluation FY911991To review and revise the work plan for SSU's project.Illinois Department of Mental Health and Developmental DisabilitiesJohn CollinsTelephone, Field interviewCILA
CILO Customer Opinion Survey1990To survey 800 CILC customer opinion survey distributed across the Springfield, Lincoln and Tuscola officers regarding their opinions od CILC and its services.Central Illinois Light CompanyRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyCILC
City, Water, Light and Power (CWPL) Focus Group Project2012To Assist in conducting a focus group project with commercial customers regarding their interest and opinions about receiving various types of energy usage and service reports as part of their CWLP bills.City of Springfield, City, Water, Light and Power, Energy Services Office.Richard SchuldtMail, email and Telephonic CallsCWLP
Clinical Lab Need Assessment1986To assess the existing need for a private clinical lab in Sangamon county.Joseph Pleasnick and AssociatesRichard SchuldtMail out survey/ Telephone SurveyClinical Lab Assessment
Concealed Weapons Statewide Survey1995To assist on a statewide survey of general public concerning opinions regarding allowing citizens to carry concealed weapons.Illinois State PoliceEric JudyTelephone surveyConcealed weapons
Danville Area Transportation Study1985To collect and analyze data for the Danville area transportation study to create a profile of existing transportation services and determine transportation needs, and make recommendations to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the transportation system.Danville Area Transportation StudyDr. William D. WarrenMail out surveyDanville transportation system
Decatur Memorial Hospital Survey1978To Determine residents opinion about hospital services in Decatur and what factors influence variations in those opinionsDecatur Memorial HospitalPhillip M GreggMail out surveyDecatur hospitals
Deliberative Polling2008To survey pre-test of a sample of the undergraduate student population and a subset of respondents who will participate in a deliberative workshopDeliberative Polling Institute of Stanford UniversityRichard SchuldtWeb based surveyDeliberative poll
Dental Fee Comparison Study1989A comparison of the usual fees charged by the dentists and the reasonable fees reimbursed to them by major employers/insurance carriers in six areas of the state.Illinois State Dental SocietyRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyComparison study
Dental Hygiene Survey1994To evaluate Dentist practices in the state of Illinois.Illinois Department of Professional Regulation, Illinois State Dental SocietyRichard SchuldtMail out surveyDental Hygiene
District 186 Public Opinion Survey1995Public survey of random sample of voters in District 186 regarding selected public school-related issues.Citizens Are Responsible for Education (C.A.R.E)Richard SchuldtTelephone surveyC.A.R.E
Downers Grove Library Survey2004To assist with and implement a mail survey of the Downers Grove public concerning their need for and satisfaction with selected services of the Downers Grove Library.Downers Grove Public LibraryRichard SchuldtMail-out SurveyDowners Groove research
Economic Impact of The Arts on Springfield, Sangamon and Menard Counties1987To examine the economic impact of the arts on Springfield, Sangamon and Menard Counties to support Springfield area Arts Council's proposal for an Arts Center.Springfield Area Arts Council.Mark EerenburgMail out survey/ Telephone SurveyArts Theater
Electric Cooperative Survey1995To study the sample of a cooperative consumer members throughout the state, preparation of a statewide report, frequency distribution of 12 cooperatives , and preparation of reports for 12 cooperatives.Association of Illinois Electric CooperativesRichard SchuldtMail-out surveyElectric Cooperatives
Electric Cooperative Survey 981998To study the sample of a cooperative consumer members throughout the state, preparation of a statewide report, frequency distribution of 12 cooperatives , and preparation of reports for 12 cooperatives.Association of Illinois Electric CooperativesRichard SchuldtMail-out surveyElectric Cooperatives
Employee Ethics Survey2010This survey is designed to gather feedback from employees about their awareness of the state's executive branch ethics program and their attitude towards ethical issues in their agencies. It will be used to help the Illinois Executive Ethics Commission improve the executive branch ethics program.Illinois Executive Ethics CommissionRichard SchuldtMail SurveyEmployee Ethics Survey
Employee Ethics Survey 092009To evaluate ethics of an employee of an agency of the executive branch of state government.Executive Ethics CommissionRichard SchuldtMail-out SurveyEthics survey
Employee Ethics Survey 102010To evaluate ethics of an employee of an agency of the executive branch of state government.Executive Ethics CommissionRichard SchuldtMail-out SurveyEthics survey
Energy and Civic Skills Survey2001To evaluate Illinoisans see energy crisis, favor caps on price of gasoline.Richard SchuldtTelephone SurveyEnergy survey
EPA Recycling Survey1994To evaluate the annual Illinois municipal waste recycling project.Illinois Department of Energy and Natural ResourcesRichard SchuldtTelephone interviewwaste recycle
Epilepsy Council Parental Needs Survey1990To evaluate the needs of Southeast Louisiana parents with children who have epilepsy.The Epilepsy Council od Southeast Louisiana.Richard SchuldtMail out surveyEpilepsy council survey
Evaluation of CAP program2013Survey of UIS faculty and academic Professionals on the current structure of the Capital Scholar Honors Program.UIS, Capital Scholars Honors ProgramDr. Ashley KirzingerWebCAP program
Evaluation of GPSI2013Survey of GPSI supervisors on the effectiveness of the GPSI program.UIS, Graduate Public Service Internship ProgramDr. Ashley KirzingerWebGPSI
Evaluation of Ridership Patterns1985To code and run ridership data on SAS and SPSS software and the printouts will facilitate the evaluation of transit routsSpringfield Mass Transit DistrictDr. William D. WarrenMail out survey, Telephone InterviewSMTD
Evaluation of WGS Minor2013Survey of WGS graduates on the courses, professors, and other aspects of the WGS MinorUIS, Women and Gender StudiesDr. Ashley KirzingerMailWomen and Gender Studies (WGS)
Faculty Survey of Student Engagement2008Ask first-year students and seniors about their participation in programs and activities that institutions provide for student learning and personal development.UISRichard SchuldtMail-out surveyFSSE
Faculty Survey on PAC Requirements for Graduate Students1988To evaluate the requirements of graduate students .Sangamon State UniversityRichard SchuldtMail-Out surveyPAC survey
Financial Aid Information Service Survey1994Survey of 1800 parents with college bound students regarding their experiences with, need for, and suggestion for financial aid information surveyMacMurray CollegeRichard SchuldtMail out surveyMacMurray college
First National Teller Project1987To evaluate the quality of services offer by the financial institutions nationwide.The First National Bank of SpringfieldRichard SchuldtMail-out SurveyQuality of services in Banks
Foreign Students Health Needs study1987To assess the health services provided to the foreign students and to study the health needs of the students at SSU.Sangamon State UniversityRichard SchuldtMail-out SurveyHealth needs of foreign students.
Gambling Project Survey2003To follow-up the gambling help for compulsive gamblers.Richard SchuldtTelephone surveyGambling-help
Group Eligibility and Ridership Survey1978Illinois Department of TransportationDan JohnsonMail out surveyCTA
Homeless Newsletter Evaluation Survey1993To survey the organization receiving the ICAA Homeless Newsletter regarding their evaluations of the newsletter.Illinois Community Action Association (ICAA)Richard SchuldtMail out surveyHomeless newsletter
Homeless Newsletter Evaluation Survey 911991To survey the organization receiving the ICAA Homeless Newsletter regarding their evaluations of the newsletter.Illinois Community Action Association (ICAA)Richard SchuldtMail out surveyHomeless Newsletter
IACAA Hazardous Waste Study1987To study the "Small Quantity" hazardous waste produced in three northern Illinois counties.IACAARichard SchuldtTelephone interview and Field interviewHazardous waste study
IDEAL Engaged Learning Training2001To provide textual summary of the raw data as well as relevant tables, bill the relevant school district and do the associated paper work for this workshop evaluation.Independent Contract for Eric JudyRichard SchuldtIDEAL summary
IDOT Highway Traffic Safety Grant Recipients2006To survey grant recipients and the utilization of the grant.Illinois Department of TransportationRichard SchuldtMail-out SurveyIDOT grant
ILEAD USA Assessment2013To assess the ILEAD USA training program for librarians in Colorado, Iowa, Illinois, Utah and Ohio.Center for State Policy and Leadership.Dr. Ashley KirzingerMixed mode (Mail/Web)Training program for librarians
Illinois Bell Economic Development Conference1987To coordinate three economic conference for Illinois Bell which were held in Peoria.Illinois Bell Telephone CompanyRichard SchuldtTelephoneIllinois Bell
Illinois Business Survey of Employee Benefits1993To conduct survey for the Illinois state Dental Society of a random sample of business to solicit information regarding their awareness of and attitude towards selected issues regarding their employee medical insurance benefit packages.Illinois Department of Professional Regulation, Illinois State Dental SocietyRichard SchuldtMail out surveyMedical insurance awareness
Illinois Community Action Association Best Practices Survey 012001To study the opinions that the residents in the community have about a few public policy issues.Illinois Department of Commerce and Community AffairsRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyPolicy issues
Illinois Community Action Association Best Practices Survey 022002To study the opinions that the residents in the community have about a few public policy issues.Illinois Department of Commerce and Community AffairsRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyPolicy issues
Illinois Department of Transport Motorist Opinion Survey2013This project evaluates IDOT for the opinions of Illinois drivers. It asks respondents to grade the quality of a variety of different IDOT infrastructure improvement projects as well as the overall assessment of the state agency.Illinois Department of TransportationDr. Ashley KirzingerMail survey of random Illinois households drawn for address based sampling . The 2013 survey results are from 765 completed surveys.IDOT infrastructure improvement projects
Illinois Department of Transport Motorist Opinion Survey 122012This project evaluates IDOT for the opinions of Illinois drivers. It asks respondents to grade the quality of a variety of different IDOT infrastructure improvement projects as well as the overall assessment of the state agency.Illinois Department of TransportationDr. Ashley KirzingerMail survey of random Illinois households drawn for address based sampling . The 2013 survey results are from 765 completed surveys.DOT infrastructure improvement projects
Illinois Department of Transport Motorist Opinion Survey Fall 20092009This project evaluates IDOT for the opinions of Illinois drivers. It asks respondents to grade the quality of a variety of different IDOT infrastructure improvement projects as well as the overall assessment of the state agency.Illinois Department of TransportationRichard SchuldtTelephone Surveys, Mail survey of random Illinois households drawn for address based sampling . The 2013 survey results are from 765 completed surveys.IDOT infrastructure improvement projects
Illinois Department of Transport Motorist Opinion Survey Fall 20102010This project evaluates IDOT for the opinions of Illinois drivers. It asks respondents to grade the quality of a variety of different IDOT infrastructure improvement projects as well as the overall assessment of the state agency.Illinois Department of TransportationRichard SchuldtTelephone Surveys, Mail survey of random Illinois households drawn for address based sampling . The 2013 survey results are from 765 completed surveys.IDOT infrastructure improvement projects
Illinois Department of Transport Motorist Survey2007This project evaluates IDOT for the opinions of Illinois drivers. It asks respondents to grade the quality of a variety of different IDOT infrastructure improvement projects as well as the overall assessment of the state agency.Illinois Department of TranspirationRichard SchudltMail SurveyIDOT infrastructure improvement projects
Illinois Department of Transportation Highway Safety Survey2012This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign.Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic Safety.Dr. Ashley KirzingerTelephone Surveys(5). Each survey has a different sampling frame but range from 500 to 750 respondents.DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, cell phone use, Pre Thanksgiving
Illinois Department of Transportation Highway Safety Survey 042004This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign.Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic Safety.Richard SchuldtTelephone Surveys(5). Each survey has a different sampling frame but range from 500 to 750 respondents.DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, cell phone use, Pre Thanksgiving
Illinois Department of Transportation Highway Safety Survey 052005This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign.Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic Safety.Richard SchuldtTelephone Surveys(5). Each survey has a different sampling frame but range from 500 to 750 respondents.DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, cell phone use, Pre Thanksgiving
Illinois Department of Transportation Highway Safety Survey 062006This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign.Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic Safety.Richard SchuldtTelephone Surveys(5). Each survey has a different sampling frame but range from 500 to 750 respondents.DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, cell phone use, Pre Thanksgiving
Illinois Department of Transportation Highway Safety Survey 072007This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign.Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic Safety.Richard SchuldtTelephone Surveys(5). Each survey has a different sampling frame but range from 500 to 750 respondents.DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, cell phone use, Pre Thanksgiving
Illinois Department of Transportation Highway Safety Survey 082008This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign.Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic Safety.Richard SchuldtTelephone Surveys(5). Each survey has a different sampling frame but range from 500 to 750 respondents.DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, cell phone use, Pre Thanksgiving
Illinois Department of Transportation Highway Safety Survey 092009This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign.Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic Safety.Richard SchuldtTelephone Surveys(5). Each survey has a different sampling frame but range from 500 to 750 respondents.DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, cell phone use, Pre Thanksgiving
Illinois Department of Transportation Highway Safety Survey 102010This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign.Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic Safety.Richard SchuldtTelephone Surveys(5). Each survey has a different sampling frame but range from 500 to 750 respondents.DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, cell phone use, Pre Thanksgiving
Illinois Department of Transportation Highway Safety Survey 112011This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign.Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic Safety.Richard SchuldtTelephone Surveys(5). Each survey has a different sampling frame but range from 500 to 750 respondents.DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, cell phone use, Pre Thanksgiving
Illinois Department of Transportation Motorist Survey2008This project evaluates IDOT for the opinions of Illinois drivers. It asks respondents to grade the quality of a variety of different IDOT infrastructure improvement projects as well as the overall assessment of the state agency.Illinois Department of TranspirationRichard SchudltMail SurveyIDOT infrastructure improvement projects
Illinois Department of Transportation Planning and processes2012Long term infrastructure planning for IDOTIllinois Department of TransportationDr. Ashley KirzingerTelephone SurveysIDOT P&P
Illinois Department of Transportation Planning Project2012To assess Infrastructure of roads in IllinoisIllinois Department of TransportationDr. Ashley KirzingerIDOT Planning
Illinois Department of Transportation Seat Belt/DUI Survey2004To evaluate IDOT on the topics of safety belts, driving under the influence, and related media and enforcement activities.Illinois Department of TransportationRichard SchuldtTelephone SurveysDUI behaviors, seatbelt use
Illinois Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Survey2013This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign awareness.Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic SafetyDr. Ashley KirzingerTelephone Surveys(5). Each survey has a different sampling frame but range from 500 to 750 respondents.DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, cell phone use
Illinois Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Survey 012001This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign awareness.Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic SafetyRichard SchuldtTelephone Surveys(5). Each survey has a different sampling frame but range from 500 to 750 respondents.DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, cell phone use
Illinois Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Survey 022002This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign awareness.Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic SafetyRichard SchuldtTelephone Surveys(5). Each survey has a different sampling frame but range from 500 to 750 respondents.DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, cell phone use
Illinois Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Survey 042004This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign.Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic SafetyRichard SchuldtTelephone Surveys(5). Each survey has a different sampling frame but range from 500 to 750 respondents.DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, cell phone use, Pre Thanksgiving
Illinois Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Survey 052005This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign awareness.Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic SafetyRichard SchuldtTelephone Surveys(5). Each survey has a different sampling frame but range from 500 to 750 respondents.DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, cell phone use
Illinois Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Survey 062006This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign.Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic SafetyRichard SchuldtTelephone Surveys(5). Each survey has a different sampling frame but range from 500 to 750 respondents.DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, cell phone use, Pre Thanksgiving
Illinois Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Survey 112011This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign awareness.Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic SafetyRichard SchuldtTelephone Surveys(5). Each survey has a different sampling frame but range from 500 to 750 respondents.DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, cell phone use
Illinois Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Survey 122012This project consists of five different telephone surveysIllinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic SafetyDr. Ashley KirzingerTelephone Surveys(5). Each survey has a different sampling frame but range from 500 to 750 respondents.DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, cell phone use
Illinois Electric Cooperatives Market Study1986To learn more about the kinds of people being served by electric cooperatives throughout the state of IllinoisAssociation of Illinois Electric CooperativesRichard SchuldtMail out surveyElectric cooperatives
Illinois Electric Cooperatives Market Study 891989To learn more about the kinds of people being served by electric cooperatives throughout the state of IllinoisAssociation of Illinois Electric CooperativesRichard SchuldtMail out surveyElectric cooperatives
Illinois Electric Cooperatives Market Study 981998To learn more about the kinds of people being served by electric cooperatives throughout the state of IllinoisAssociation of Illinois Electric CooperativesRichard SchuldtMail out surveyElectric cooperatives
Illinois Electric Cooperatives Market Survey Project1992To survey the rural electric Cooperative consumer members, combined with mail market surveys of individual rural electric cooperatives which desire to "piggyback" on the statewide studyAssociation of Illinois Electric Cooperatives.Richard SchuldtMail out surveyElectric cooperatives
Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education Needs Assessment Study1983Development and Administration of a questionnaire, input and analysis of data and the preparation of a report summarizing the survey findings.Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal EducationWilliam J. CramponWebIICLE
Illinois Issues Poll1987To evaluate residents of state of Illinois for the quality of life in Illinois.Richard SchuldtTelephone surveyLife in Illinois
Illinois Issues Poll 981998To evaluate residents of state of Illinois for the quality of life in Illinois.Richard SchuldtTelephone surveyLife in Illinois
Illinois Issues Readership Survey2013Survey of Illinois Issues readers on changes to the online version of the magazine.UIS, Illinois IssuesDr. Ashley KirzingerWebIllinois Issues
Illinois Libraries Explore, Apply & Discover2010To evaluate the ILEAD U projectUISRichard SchuldtMixed mode(Mail/Web)ILEAD U
Illinois Older Worker Survey1997To survey 800 older workers currently in the state programs regarding opinions relating to employment barriers, needs, and opportunitiesIllinois Department of Commerce and Community Affairs.Richard SchuldtTelephone SurveyOlder workers.
Illinois Providers to The Homeless1989To develop a directory of Illinois downstate providers of shelter-related services to the homeless and to deriving an estimate of the number of homeless people in "downstate" Illinois.Illinois Department of Public AidTelephone surveyProviders to the Homeless
Illinois State Business Review Project1978To store and to disseminate the statistical information relevant to the business and economic conditions of several counties in the state.Illinois Chamber of CommerceDr. Chan LeeTelephone SurveyEconomic review
Illinois State Lottery Survey1987To study how Illinois public feel about state lottery and its games.State of IllinoisRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyLottery survey
Illinois Statewide Realtors1998To survey Illinois state household concerning their attitudes towards real estate agents.Illinois Association of RealtorsRichard SchuldtTelephone SurveyRealtors survey
Illinois Statewide Survey of Parents and College-Bound Students1994To evaluate their use of and opinions about financial assistance information towards their kids.UISRichard SchuldtMail out surveyFinancial assistance information
Illinois Statewide Survey on Judicial Selection Issues2001To study what Illinois voters think about public policy questions important to Illinois.Illinois Campaign for Political ReformRichard SchuldtTelephone Survey.Political Reforms
Illinois Statewide Survey on Judicial Selection Issues 002000To study what Illinois voters think about public policy questions important to Illinois.Illinois Campaign for Political ReformRichard SchuldtTelephone Survey.Political Reforms
Illinois Statewide Survey on Judicial Selections Issues2002To find out what voters think about some public policy questions important to Illinois.Illinois Campaign For Political ReformRichard SchuldtTelephone surveypolitical reform
Illinois Statewide Survey on Nurse Assaults1993To study the problems and issues associated with nurses being assaulted on the job.Richard SchuldtMail out surveyNurse assault survey
Interest in Sangamon State University TV/Radio Programs and Courses Among Springfield's Older Citizens1987To evaluate Interest in Sangamon state university TV/Radio programs and courses among Springfield's older citizensSSURichard SchuldtTelephone surveyTV/Radio programs
Invalid License Registration Project1997Expansion of Peoria pilot project to include Chicago Metro area observational studyState of Illinois; Office of Secretary of StateRichard SchuldtMail-out surveyInvalid License
Inventory of Activities by Human Services Organizations in Sangamon County1984To provide information about respective programs and activities. This information will be assimilated in to a directory for United Way to assisted them in making decisions.United Way of Sangamon CountyRace DaviesMail out surveyUnited Way
ISAC Comparative Market Research Project1990Selected survey assistance and analysis/summary of survey data for a comparative market survey of schools and lenders regarding student loan guarantors.Illinois Student Assistance CommissionRichard SchuldtMail out surveyISAC
ISAC Higher ED NET Program Survey1995To survey approximately 60 participants in the Higher-Ed Net Program concerning their experiences in and the opinions of the program.Illinois Student Association CommissionRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyISAC
ISBA Awareness Study 072007To check the awareness of various groups or associations.Illinois State Bar AssociationRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyISBA
ISBA Awareness Study 082008To check the awareness of various groups or associations.Illinois State Bar AssociationRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyISBA
ISBA Awareness Study 092009To check the awareness of various groups or associations.Illinois State Bar AssociationRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyISBA
ISBA Awareness Study 102010To check the awareness of various groups or associations.Illinois State Bar AssociationRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyISBA
ISDS Long Term Care Dental Hygienist Usage Survey1989To determine the usage of Section 18 B of the Illinois Dental Practice Act.Illinois State Dental SocietyRichard SchuldtTelephone surveySection 18 B
Legal Services Survey1997To study regarding consumer attitude towards the legal profession and justice system.Illinois Bar AssociationRichard SchuldtMail-out surveyConsumer attitude
Library Services In East Springfield1985To identify alternative approaches to providing library services to East and South-East Springfield and will investigate the extent to which alternatives will address the needs and preferences for services of residents in those area.Lincoln Library Board of DirectorsRace E. DaviesTelephone InterviewLibrary survey
Library Services In East Springfield 861986To identify alternative approaches to providing library services to East and South-East Springfield and will investigate the extent to which alternatives will address the needs and preferences for services of residents in those area.Lincoln Library Board of DirectorsRace E. DaviesTelephone InterviewLibrary survey
Library Study1987To collect the opinions of library users during spring.Brookens LibraryRichard SchuldtField InterviewLibrary
Little Theater Market Survey1985To provide planning data for Sullivan's Little Theater on the Square through the development and analysis of two market surveys of theater patrons.Friends and The Little TheaterMark EerenburgMail out survey/ Telephone SurveyLittle Theater
Local Business Hiring Needs Survey1993A mail survey of Sangamon county businesses employing 20 more employees concerning current and future hiring and training needs.Department of Community ResourcesRichard SchuldtMail-out surveyHiring needs
Logan County Crime Awareness Survey2011The study measures the Logan County general public's awareness of and knowledge about a particular capital criminal caseIllinois Capital Litigation FundRichard SchuldtTelephone SurveyCrime Awareness
Logan County Crime Awareness Survey 022002The study measures the Logan County general public's awareness of and knowledge about a particular capital criminal caseIllinois Capital Litigation FundRichard SchuldtTelephone Survey.Crime Awareness
Logan County Survey of General Public2011The purpose of the survey is to measure awareness with and knowledge of Beason murder case and to solicit relevant opinions about the case particularly about the accused.Logan County Circuit CourtRichard SchuldtTelephone Interview SurveyBeason murder case
Madisonville Community Center Project 811981The project entitled the coding, key punching, and computer analysis for a survey conducted by Environments Plus in the Madisonville, Kentucky area.Environments PlusDavid C. ThomasMail-out surveyEnvironments Plus
Madisonville Community Center Project 821982The project entitled the coding, key punching, and computer analysis for a survey conducted by Environments Plus in the Madisonville, Kentucky area.Environments PlusDavid C. ThomasMail-out surveyEnvironments Plus
Medical Staff Survey1997To check if physicians at Memorial Medical Center satisfied with selected aspects of the center and concerning their opinions on selected health related issues.Memorial Medical CenterEric JudyMail out surveyMMC physicians
Medical Staff Survey 931993To check if physicians at Memorial Medical Center satisfied with selected aspects of the center and concerning their opinions on selected health related issues.Memorial Medical CenterRichard SchuldtMail out surveyMedical staff
Medical Staff Survey 991999To check if physicians at Memorial Medical Center satisfied with selected aspects of the center and concerning their opinions on selected health related issues.Memorial Medical CenterRichard SchuldtMail out surveyMMC physicians
Memorial Medical Center Medical Staff Survey2011To assess the billing for Memorial Medical CenterMemorial Medical CenterRichard SchuldtMixed Mode( Mail/Web)Memorial Medical Center
Memorial Medical Center Medical Staff Survey 052005To assess the billing for Memorial Medical CenterMemorial Medical CenterRichard SchuldtMixed Mode( Mail/Web)Memorial Medical Center
Memorial Medical Center Medical Staff Survey 072007To assess the billing for Memorial Medical CenterMemorial Medical CenterRichard SchuldtMixed Mode( Mail/Web)Memorial Medical Center
Memorial Medical Center Medical Staff Survey 092009To assess the billing for Memorial Medical CenterMemorial Medical CenterRichard SchuldtMixed Mode( Mail/Web)Memorial Medical Center
Metro Chicago Information Center (MCIC) Survey1995To evaluate members of the public in Illinois outside of six county metropolitan Chicago area regarding their opinions on selected public policy issues.Metro Chicago Information CenterRichard SchuldtTelephone SurveyMCIC
MOSAIC2013To assess MOSAICCenter for State Policy and Leadership.Dr. Ashley KirzingerMixed mode (Mail/Web)MOSAIC
National Survey of Student Engagement2009Each spring term NSSE asks first-year students and seniors about their participation in programs and activities that institutions provide for student learning and personal development. The result provide an estimate of how undergraduates spend their time and what they gain from attending college. Survey items on NSSE represent empirically confirmed "good practices" in undergraduate education.UISRichard SchuldtMail-out surveyNSSE
National Survey of Student Engagement 082008Each spring term NSSE asks first-year students and seniors about their participation in programs and activities that institutions provide for student learning and personal development. The result provide an estimate of how undergraduates spend their time and what they gain from attending college. Survey items on NSSE represent empirically confirmed "good practices" in undergraduate educationUISRichard SchuldtMail-out surveyNSSE
Needs Assessment Survey for DSCC2004To assist the Division of Specialized Care for Children (DCSS), University of Illinois at Chicago with needs assessment survey.Division of Specialized Care for Children (DCSS)Richard SchuldtMail-out SurveyDSCC
Needs Assessment Survey for DSCC 052005To assist the Division of Specialized Care for Children (DCSS), University of Illinois at Chicago with needs assessment survey.Division of Specialized Care for Children (DCSS)Richard SchuldtMail-out SurveyDSCC
Needs Assessment Survey for DSCC 092009To assist the Division of Specialized Care for Children (DCSS), University of Illinois at Chicago with needs assessment survey.Division of Specialized Care for Children (DCSS)Richard SchuldtMail-out SurveyDSCC
Noll Dental Clinic2013In collaboration with the Hope Institute 's Noll Dental Clinic, an effort to assess whether local area dentists have the expertise and facilities necessary to treat children with special needs.The Hope Institute for Children and Families Noll Dental Clinic.Dr. Ashley KirzingerMail survey of local area dentists.Expertise and facilities necessary
Non Profit Association Market Survey1989To survey a sample of Illinois non-profit organizations to assess interest in a state wide non profit association and to identify service needs of these organization.Illinois Community Action AssociationRichard SchuldtTelephone surveynon-profit needs.
Nursing Home Administrator Survey Mailing Project1986To duplicate, send, and receive pre-developed survey instruments to 617 nursing home administrators from pre selected regional and national sampleGeneral Health Management CompanyRichard SchuldtMail out surveyNursing home survey
OAG Physician Pre-Natal Care Survey1990Survey of relevant Illinois physicians concerning their current, past, and expected obstetric services for Medicaid and uninsured patentsOffice of Auditor General, State of IllinoisRichard SchuldtMail out surveyPre-natal care
One-Year-Out Graduate Survey :Anthropology2005To gauge the evaluations of UIS alumni of both the university and their departments, colleges. This instrument also includes extensive information on the employment status of UIS alumni. The data is used internally by several university departments including the Provost Office, Institutional Research, the Development Office, and for each program under review.UISRichard SchuldtMixed mode (Mail/Web)UIS Alumni, employment status
One-Year-Out Graduate Survey :Communications2005To gauge the evaluations of UIS alumni of both the university and their departments, colleges. This instrument also includes extensive information on the employment status of UIS alumni. The data is used internally by several university departments including the Provost Office, Institutional Research, the Development Office, and for each program under review.UISRichard SchuldtMixed mode (Mail/Web)UIS Alumni, employment status
One-Year-Out Graduate Survey :Public Affairs Reporting2005To gauge the evaluations of UIS alumni of both the university and their departments, colleges. This instrument also includes extensive information on the employment status of UIS alumni. The data is used internally by several university departments including the Provost Office, Institutional Research, the Development Office, and for each program under review.UISRichard SchuldtMixed mode (Mail/Web)UIS Alumni, employment status
One-Year-Out Graduate Survey :Visual Arts2005To gauge the evaluations of UIS alumni of both the university and their departments, colleges. This instrument also includes extensive information on the employment status of UIS alumni. The data is used internally by several university departments including the Provost Office, Institutional Research, the Development Office, and for each program under review.UISRichard SchuldtMixed mode (Mail/Web)UIS Alumni, employment status
One-Year-Out Survey of Bachelor's Degree Graduates(DRAFT)2009The measure of overall satisfaction levels of one-year-out graduates with UIS in general and with their major to measure various aspects of students ' experiences with In their major; to measure reported outcomes of the UIS educational experience; and to measure education and employment-related experiences since graduation.UISRichard SchuldtOne-year-out survey
One-Year-Out Survey of Bachelor's Degree Graduates(DRAFT) 082008The measure of overall satisfaction levels of one-year-out graduates with UIS in general and with their major to measure various aspects of students ' experiences with In their major; to measure reported outcomes of the UIS educational experience; and to measure education and employment-related experiences since graduation.UISRichard SchuldtOne-year-out survey
Pawnee Public Opinion Survey1991To study how people in the Pawnee area feel about the proposed lake 2 which would be built by the city of SpringfieldCity of SpringfieldRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyLake survey
Peoria Resident Survey2010To study about what Peoria residents think about their neighborhood as a place to live.Southern Illinois University-CarbondaleRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyPeoria Residents survey
Physician Satisfaction Survey1993To check if physicians at Memorial Medical Center satisfied with selected aspects of the center and concerning their opinions on selected health related issues.Memorial Medical CenterRichard SchuldtMail out surveyMMC physicians
Physician Satisfaction Survey 911991To check if physicians at Memorial Medical Center satisfied with selected aspects of the center and concerning their opinions on selected health related issues.Memorial Medical CenterRichard SchuldtMail out surveyMMC physicians
Physician Staff Survey2005Survey of physicians concerning their opinions regarding selected aspects of health care and their satisfaction with selected aspects of Memorial Medical CenterMemorial Medical CenterRichard SchuldtMailPhysician Staff Survey
Pilot Survey on Soil Erosion Control1979To study public opinion on soil erosion controls in Illinois.Martin JaeckelTelephone SurveySoil erosion survey
Practice Profile Survey 032003To evaluate Dentist practices in the state of Illinois.Illinois Department of Professional Regulation, Illinois State Dental SocietyRichard SchuldtMail-out surveyDental Survey
Quick Turn-Around Surveys of Targeted Clients2001Illinois Department of Human ServicesRichard SchuldtMail-Out, Telephone surveyQuick-turnaround survey
Radon Level Pilot Study1986The study involves a random sample of Sangamon County single family dwellings and both random and purposive samples of west Chicago and Ottawa, Illinois, single family dwellings to estimate radon levels in their areas.State of Illinois, Department of Energy and Natural ResourcesRichard SchuldtTelephone interview and Field interviewRadon levels study
Radon Survey2007To study the awareness of Radon gas in the state of Illinois.Illinois Emergency management AgencyRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyRadon gas survey
Sangamon County Business Economic Outlook Survey2010The Sangamon County Economic Outlook Survey examines the economic perceptions, expectations and evaluations of Sangamon County businesses and non-profit organizations. The survey has been conducted biannually(March and September) since 2008 with the goal of providing a longitudinal analysis of the local economy through the lenses of local area employers.The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce, UIS Center for State Policy and Leadership / Center for EntrepreneurshipRichard SchuldtMail out, Web surveyEconomic Outlook
Sangamon County Citizen Survey2013To evaluate the quality of life in Sangamon County on nine topical areas: culture and recreation education, economy, health, social well-being, public safety, infrastructure, government and civic participation.The Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln; The united way of central Illinois; Center for State Policy and LeadershipDr. Ashley KirzingerTelephone survey(dual-frame) of Sangamon County residentsQuality of Life
Sangamon County Crime Awareness Survey 022002The study measures the Sangamon County general public's awareness of and knowledge about a particular capital criminal caseIllinois Capital Litigation FundRichard SchuldtTelephone Survey.Crime Awareness
Sangamon County Economic Outlook Survey2013The Sangamon County Economic Outlook Survey examines the economic perceptions, expectations and evaluations of Sangamon County businesses and non-profit organizations. The survey has been conducted biannually(March and September) since 2008 with the goal of providing a longitudinal analysis of the local economy through the lenses of local area employersGreater Springfield Chamber of CommerceDr. Ashley KirzingerMail/ Web based survey of local employersEconomic Outlook
Sangamon County Economic Outlook Survey 082008The Sangamon County Economic Outlook Survey examines the economic perceptions, expectations and evaluations of Sangamon County businesses and non-profit organizations. The survey has been conducted biannually(March and September) since 2008 with the goal of providing a longitudinal analysis of the local economy through the lenses of local area employersGreater Springfield Chamber of CommerceRichard SchuldtMail/ Web based survey of local employersEconomic Outlook
Sangamon County Economic Outlook Survey 092009The Sangamon County Economic Outlook Survey examines the economic perceptions, expectations and evaluations of Sangamon County businesses and non-profit organizations. The survey has been conducted biannually(March and September) since 2008 with the goal of providing a longitudinal analysis of the local economy through the lenses of local area employersGreater Springfield Chamber of CommerceRichard SchuldtMail/ Web based survey of local employersEconomic Outlook
Sangamon County Economic Outlook Survey 112011The Sangamon County Economic Outlook Survey examines the economic perceptions, expectations and evaluations of Sangamon County businesses and non-profit organizations. The survey has been conducted biannually(March and September) since 2008 with the goal of providing a longitudinal analysis of the local economy through the lenses of local area employersGreater Springfield Chamber of CommerceRichard SchuldtMail/ Web based survey of local employersEconomic Outlook
Sangamon County Law Enforcement Survey1995To evaluate Sangamon county general public regarding opinions on law enforcement related issues.Sangamon County Sheriff's OfficeRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyLaw enforcement
Sangamon County Needs Assessment Follow-up1984A mail survey of 200 previously surveyed social service professionals to clarify and expand on several open-ended responses given in the original United Way of Sangamon County ProjectUnited Way of SpringfieldMark ErenburgMail-out SurveyUnited Way
School District 186 Public Opinion Survey1991To conduct a survey of public opinion regarding the Springfield Public schools, District 186.SSU FoundationRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyDistrict 186 School survey
School Lunch Survey2003Food and Nutrition ServiceRichard SchuldtSchool lunch
SDA 14 Dislocated Worker Survey1995A survey of approximately 250 dislocated workers including terminus, participants, and applicants to be conducted through telephone interviewCarl Sandburg College JTPA (SDA 14)Richard SchuldtTelephone SurveyDislocated workers
Senior Citizens Needs Survey1990Assistance in developing a survey instrument to gain information regarding the quality of life and needs of Decatur's senior citizens.City of Decatur, Office of AgingRichard SchuldtTelephone surveySenior citizen survey
Small Business Development Sub-Center1986To provide a basic understanding of the marketing function in entrepreneurial activities through the training medium of workshops.Department of Commerce and Community AffairsMark ErenburgTelephone interview and Field interviewSmall business study
Small Business Development Sub-Center 851985To provide a basic understanding of the marketing function in entrepreneurial activities through the training medium of workshops.Department of Commerce and Community AffairsMark ErenburgTelephone interview and Field interviewSmall business study
Southern Illinois Veterans Profile and Needs Assessments1986To assess needs of Illinois state veterans.State of Illinois, Department of Veteran's AffairsRichard SchuldtMail out surveyVeteran affairs
Spring IGPA Public Opinion Survey2001To evaluate the residents of Illinois for their opinion on Public Policies.Barry Rundquist and Paul quirk, University of IllinoisRichard SchuldtTelephone SurveyPublic policies
Springfield Air Travel Marketing Project1984To obtain information and analysis necessary to effectively increase air transportation service to Springfield through a marketing outreach to major and national air carriers.Springfield Airport AuthorityMark ErenburgTelephone InterviewAir transportation Services to Springfield
Springfield Area Business Panel Survey2004To recruit a panel of randomly selected businesses from Springfield area and surveying this panel three times a year.The Economical Development Council of SpringfieldRichard SchuldtMail-out SurveyBusiness development
Springfield Area Labor-Management Committee for Economic Development1986To demonstrate and evaluate the need for a "startup grant "category in the Illinois Labor-Management Matching Grant Program, and to demonstrate the viability of an area labor management committee whose primary goal is economic development.Department of Commerce and committee AffairsDr. Mark ErenburgCommittee meetingsStartup grants
Springfield Area United Way Survey1992To study Springfield donors and non donors concerning their attitudes towards united way and their charitable contribution behaviors.United Way of Sangamon CountyRichard SchuldtTelephone SurveyUnited Way survey
Springfield Electrical Usage Survey1977To evaluate the electrical consumption in the city of Springfield.City of SpringfieldMangi AgarwalMail out surveyelectrical consumption
Springfield Energy Survey 771977To survey residential household of city of Springfield, IL for the energy consumption analysis.National Science Foundation and U.S department of EnergyDavid C. ThomasMail-out surveyEnergy consumption
Springfield Energy Survey 791979To survey residential household of city of Springfield, IL for the energy consumption analysis.National Science Foundation and U.S department of EnergyDavid C. ThomasMail-out surveyEnergy consumption
Springfield Energy Survey 811981To survey residential household of city of Springfield, IL for the energy consumption analysis.National Science Foundation and U.S department of EnergyDavid C. ThomasMail-out surveyEnergy consumption
Springfield Muni Opera Audience Survey1992To develop instrument , data input, and analysis of 1992 summer Audience Survey. Maximum of 3,000 completed questionnaires.The Springfield Municipal Opera AssociationRichard SchuldtMail out surveyOpera audience
Springfield United Way Survey1990To study Springfield donors and non donors concerning their attitudes towards united way and their charitable contribution behaviors.United Way of Sangamon CountyRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyUnited Way survey
SSU Survey of HAS Graduates1993To gauge the evaluations of UIS alumni of both the university and their departments, colleges. This instrument also includes extensive information on the employment status of UIS alumni. The data is used internally by several university departments including the Provost Office, Institutional Research, the Development Office, and for each program under review.UISRichard SchuldtMail out surveyHAS graduates
SSU Survey of INO Graduates1993To gauge the evaluations of UIS alumni of both the university and their departments, colleges. This instrument also includes extensive information on the employment status of UIS alumni. The data is used internally by several university departments including the Provost Office, Institutional Research, the Development Office, and for each program under review.SSURichard SchuldtMail out surveyINO Graduates
SSU Survey of INO Graduates 921992To gauge the evaluations of UIS alumni of both the university and their departments, colleges. This instrument also includes extensive information on the employment status of UIS alumni. The data is used internally by several university departments including the Provost Office, Institutional Research, the Development Office, and for each program under review.SSURichard SchuldtMail out surveyINO Graduates
St. Clair/Madison Counties Veterans Needs Study1986To assess needs of Illinois state veterans.State of Illinois, Department of Veteran's AffairsRichard SchuldtMail out surveyVeterans needs
St. John's Hospital Survey Assistance2005To survey assist far a survey of physician staff's satisfactionSt. John's HospitalRichard SchuldtMail-out SurveyPhysicians survey
St. Vincent's Hospital Public Opinion Survey1991Survey of Christian County households regarding usage of, and attitude toward St Vincent Memorial Hospital, Taylorville, IlASC Health SystemsRichard SchuldtTelephone SurveySt Vincent Hospital survey
Staff Physician Satisfaction Survey1995To check if physicians at Memorial Medical Center satisfied with selected aspects of the center and concerning their opinions on selected health related issues.Memorial Medical CenterEric JudyMail out surveyMMC physicians
Statewide Dental Hygienist Hiring Survey1994To evaluate experiences hiring dental hygienists and dental hygienists needsIllinois State Dental SocietyRichard SchuldtMail out surveyDental hygienist needs
Statewide Handgun Survey1998To know the public opinion on allowing citizens to carry handguns.Illinois State PoliceRichard SchuldtTelephone SurveyHandgun Survey
Statewide Handgun Survey 961996To know the public opinion on allowing citizens to carry handguns.Illinois State PoliceRichard SchuldtTelephone SurveyHandgun Survey
Statewide Handgun Survey 971997To know the public opinion on allowing citizens to carry handguns.Illinois State PoliceRichard SchuldtTelephone SurveyHandgun Survey
Statewide Highway Opinions1997This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign.Citizens for Better HighwaysRichard SchuldtMail out surveyHighway opinions
Statewide Highway Opinions 981998This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign.Citizens for Better HighwaysRichard SchuldtMail out surveyHighway opinions
Statewide Public Opinion Survey on Juvenile Crime and Justice Issues2000To evaluate state wide juvenile crime and justice.Illinois Department of Human ServicesRichard SchuldtTelephone SurveyJuvenile Justice
Statewide Railroad Crossing Project1998To evaluate the general public regarding attitudes and behaviors related to railroad crossing.Illinois Commerce Commission; Illinois Department of transportationRichard SchuldtTelephone SurveyRailroad crossing
Statewide Railroad Crossing Project 971997To evaluate the general public regarding attitudes and behaviors related to railroad crossing.Illinois Commerce Commission; Illinois Department of transportationRichard SchuldtTelephone SurveyRailroad crossing
Statewide Seatbelt Survey1996To evaluate statewide public concerning seatbelt usage and opinion regarding seatbelt usageIllinois State PoliceRichard SchuldtTelephone surveySeatbelt Survey
Statewide Seatbelt Survey 951995To know the public opinion on allowing citizens to carry handguns.Illinois State PoliceRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyHandgun Survey
Statewide Small Business Survey1993To evaluate 5600 businesses concerning their concerns and opinions regarding meeting environmental regulations.State of Illinois, Environmental Protection Agency.Richard SchuldtTelephone surveyEnvironmental regulation
Statewide Survey of Dentists Office1994To evaluate Dentist practices in the state of Illinois.Illinois Department of Professional Regulation, Illinois State Dental SocietyRichard SchuldtMail out surveyDental survey
Student Retention Survey2013Studying economic and fiscal issues in the region as well as economic issues facing former UIS students.UISDr. Ashley KirzingerMixed mode (Mail/Web)UIS student
Student Stopout Survey(University Project)2013An analysis of undergraduate students who attended UIS during the past two academic years (AY 2010-2011; AY 2011-2012) but did not enroll in spring 2012. They "stopped out" before completing their degree. The Center's Survey Research Office conducted a survey of these stopout students, reaching 177 individuals, for a response rate of 25.5 present. The survey included items about reasons for attending college and attending UIS specially; financial concerns; experiences while at UIS; reasons for stopping out; and future expectations. In addition, the university supplied institutional data on student demographics, financial aid, and GPA's.UISDr. Ashley KirzingerDual frame methodology including web, and phone contact.Stopout students
Study of Effects of 1984 Motor Carrier Safety Act1985To evaluate the impacts of the Motor Carrier Safety Act of 1984 upon the conduct of international trade between the United States and Mexico.U.S Department of TransportationPaul McDevittPersonal interviewMotor carrier safety act
Survey of Attitudes Regarding State Supreme Court Elections2001To study what Illinois voters think about the way judges for state supreme court are picked.American Bar AssociationRichard SchuldtTelephone Survey.Election of state supreme court judges
Survey of Attitudes Regarding State Supreme Court Elections 002000To study what Illinois voters think about the way judges for state supreme court are picked.American Bar AssociationRichard SchuldtTelephone Survey.Election of state supreme court judges
Survey of Degree Recipients1996To gauge the evaluations of UIS alumni of both the university and their departments, colleges. This instrument also includes extensive information on the employment status of UIS alumni. The data is used internally by several university departments including the Provost Office, Institutional Research, the Development Office, and for each program under review.UISRichard SchuldtMail out surveyDegree Recipients
Survey of Dentists Practicing in Illinois2002To evaluate Dentist practices in the state of Illinois.Illinois Department of Professional Regulation, Illinois State Dental SocietyRichard SchuldtMail-out surveyDental Survey
Survey of Graduates1996To gauge the evaluations of UIS alumni of both the university and their departments, colleges. This instrument also includes extensive information on the employment status of UIS alumni. The data is used internally by several university departments including the Provost Office, Institutional Research, the Development Office, and for each program under review.UISRichard SchuldtMail out surveyUIS Nursing Graduate student
Survey of Illinois Residents with Disabilities2005To survey people with disabilities in the state of Illinois and their opinion on State of Illinois Rehabilitation ServicesStatewide Independent Living Council of IllinoisRichard SchuldtMail-out SurveyRehabilitation
Survey of Illinoisans in Regards to Cloning2001To evaluate public opinion and public policy on cloning.Illinois General AssemblyRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyCloning
Survey of Participants at One-Stop Center2004Survey of clients in Chicago-Area Workforce ProgramsWorkforce Enterprises, Inc.Richard SchuldtOnline SurveyChicago area Workforce
Survey Of Residents Living in Selected SHA High-Rise Apartment Building2002To help SHA understand why tenants decide to move to SHA apartments and to help SHA meet needs of its tenants and to understand why some people decide to leave SHA apartments and move to a new place to live..Springfield Housing AuthorityRichard SchuldtTelephone SurveySpringfield housing
Survey of Small Business Concerns1993To provide a basic understanding of the marketing function in entrepreneurial activities through the training medium of workshops.Department of Commerce and Community AffairsRichard SchuldtMail out surveySmall business study
Survey of Springfield1993To study about people's interest in the news and about living in Springfield.W.U.I.S and W.I.P.ARichard SchuldtTelephone surveySpringfield survey
Survey of TANF Clients2001To evaluate people who receive benefits from the Illinois Department of Human Services.Illinois Department of Human Services.Richard SchuldtTelephone SurveyTANF
Survey on Abortion1982To study the attitude towards abortion among the residents of Illinois state.David C. ThomasTelephone SurveyAbortion survey
Surveys of IHWAP and LIHEAP Participants2007To conduct survey client surveys of households who receive benefits from IHWAP and LIHEAP for the office of Energy Assistance, located in Illinois Department of Health care and Family Services.Office of Energy AssistanceRichard SchuldtMail out, Telephone surveyIHWAP, LIHEAP
Sustainable Community Project for DCEO2010To study opinions of Illinois residents about the shopping alternatives in their communities.Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunities.Richard SchuldtTelephone surveyShopping alternatives
TANF Barriers To Employment Survey2001To evaluate people who have received help from the Illinois Department of Human Resources, and if there's anything that DHS could do to find a job.Department of Human ServicesRichard SchuldtTelephone SurveyDHS, find job
Tax Reform Survey2013To provide an in depth examination of U.S residents' attitudes towards the U.S income tax policy including the idea of making tax records public documents.Dr. Ashley KirzingerNational RDD telephone survey(dual-frame).U.S income tax policy
Telephone Survey of Community Residents2009To gather perceptions about higher education in the community and one institution in particular.UISRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyUIS presence
The Illinois Chicago Targeted Area 2006 Thanksgiving Holiday Seat Belt Media and Enforcement Campaign Surveys2006This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign awareness.Illinois Department of TransportationRichard SchuldtTelephone SurveysSeat belt, DUI
The Illinois Chicago Targeted Area 2008 Thanksgiving Holiday Seat Belt Media and Enforcement Campaign Surveys2008This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign awareness.Illinois Department of TransportationRichard SchuldtTelephone SurveysSeat belt, DUI
The Illinois Judge Survey Project2012To gather adequate information on the qualities Illinois appellate court judges feel are important to the unique governmental position which they hold.Illinois Judge Survey
The Illinois Judicial Survey Project SURVEY OF APPELLATE JUDGES2012To gather adequate information on the qualities Illinois appellate court judges feel are important to the unique governmental position which they hold.Richard SchuldtIllinois Judge Survey
The Illinois Motorist Opinion Survey2002This project evaluates IDOT for the opinions of Illinois drivers. It asks respondents to grade the quality of a variety of different IDOT infrastructure improvement projects as well as the overall assessment of the state agency.Illinois Department of TransportationRichard SchuldtMail survey of random Illinois households drawn for address based sampling . The 2013 survey results are from 765 completed surveys.IDOT infrastructure improvement projects
The Illinois Rural Targeted Area Thanksgiving Holiday Seat Belt Media and Enforcement Campaign Surveys2009This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign awareness.Illinois Department of TransportationRichard SchuldtTelephone SurveysSeat belt, DUI
The Illinois Statewide 2010 Memorial Day Weekend Seat Belt Enforcement and Media Campaign Survey2010This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign awareness.Illinois Department of TransportationRichard SchuldtTelephone SurveysSeat belt, DUI
The Illinois Statewide Pre-Test/Post-Test Seat Belt Survey2002This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign awareness.Illinois Department of TransportationRichard SchuldtTelephone SurveysSeat belt, DUI
The Illinois Statewide Pre-Test/Post-Test Seat Belt Survey 012001This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign awareness.Illinois Department of TransportationRichard SchuldtTelephone SurveysSeat belt, DUI
The Prairie State Opinion Survey2010To check the awareness of various groups or associations.Illinois State Bar AssociationRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyISBA
The Prairie State Poll2010
The Spring 1994 Springfield Survey1994To evaluate life in Springfield.WSSU Public RadioRichard SchuldtTelephone interviewSpringfield Survey
The Spring 1995 Springfield Survey1995To evaluate life in Springfield.WSSU Public RadioRichard SchuldtTelephone interviewSpringfield Survey
The Spring 2003 Illinois Motorist Opinion Survey2003This project evaluates IDOT for the opinions of Illinois drivers. It asks respondents to grade the quality of a variety of different IDOT infrastructure improvement projects as well as the overall assessment of the state agency.Illinois Department of TransportationRichard SchuldtMail survey of random Illinois households drawn for address based sampling . The 2013 survey results are from 765 completed surveys.IDOT infrastructure improvement projects
The Spring 2004 Illinois Motorist Opinion Survey2004This project evaluates IDOT for the opinions of Illinois drivers. It asks respondents to grade the quality of a variety of different IDOT infrastructure improvement projects as well as the overall assessment of the state agency.Illinois Department of TransportationRichard SchuldtMail survey of random Illinois households drawn for address based sampling . The 2013 survey results are from 765 completed surveys.IDOT infrastructure improvement projects
The Spring 2005 Illinois Motorist Opinion Survey2005This project evaluates IDOT for the opinions of Illinois drivers. It asks respondents to grade the quality of a variety of different IDOT infrastructure improvement projects as well as the overall assessment of the state agency.Illinois Department of TransportationRichard SchuldtMail survey of random Illinois households drawn for address based sampling . The 2013 survey results are from 765 completed surveys.IDOT infrastructure improvement projects
The Spring 2006 Illinois Motorist Opinion Survey2006This project evaluates IDOT for the opinions of Illinois drivers. It asks respondents to grade the quality of a variety of different IDOT infrastructure improvement projects as well as the overall assessment of the state agency.Illinois Department of TransportationRichard SchuldtMail survey of random Illinois households drawn for address based sampling . The 2013 survey results are from 765 completed surveys.IDOT infrastructure improvement projects
The Spring 2007 Illinois Motorist Opinion Survey2007This project evaluates IDOT for the opinions of Illinois drivers. It asks respondents to grade the quality of a variety of different IDOT infrastructure improvement projects as well as the overall assessment of the state agency.Illinois Department of TransportationRichard SchuldtMail survey of random Illinois households drawn for address based sampling . The 2013 survey results are from 765 completed surveys.IDOT infrastructure improvement projects
The Summer 2008 Illinois Motorist Opinion Survey2008This project evaluates IDOT for the opinions of Illinois drivers. It asks respondents to grade the quality of a variety of different IDOT infrastructure improvement projects as well as the overall assessment of the state agency.Illinois Department of TransportationRichard SchuldtMail survey of random Illinois households drawn for address based sampling . The 2013 survey results are from 765 completed surveys.IDOT infrastructure improvement projects
Transportation Disabled Survey1987To assess transportation needs of the disabled in Springfield Mass Transit DistrictSpringfield Mass Transit DistrictRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyDisabled Transportation
Transportation Oriented Changes in Metropolitan St Louis Land Use Pattern1982This project will evaluate corridor disintegration and urban sprawl in St. Louis County, MissouriENO Foundation For Transportation INC.William D. WarrenMail out surveyENU Foundation
Transportation Questionnaire Computer Input1985To code and input approximately 11,000 questionnaires and will provide the sponsor with the raw data computer files.Transmode, Inc. Arlington, VirginiaRichard SchuldtMail out surveyTransmode
UIS Cybersecurity2013Survey of UIS employees on possible cybersecurity issues in campus units and departments.UIS, Information and Technology ServicesDr. Ashley KirzingerWebCybersecurity
UIS Tobacco Policy2013Survey of UIS faculty, staff, and students as well as community members on the current UIS Tobacco Use Policy and attitudes towards any changes to the policyUIS, UIS Taskforce on Tobacco PolicyDr. Ashley KirzingerWeb and In-person surveysUIS tobacco policy
United Way Community Needs Assessment2003To examine board members ' value regarding the primary purpose and focus of United Way of Central Illinois and to build consensus regarding both a prioritization model for future United Way decision-making, and the needs assessment processes to be used.United Way of Central IllinoisRichard SchuldtMail-out SurveyUnited Way Survey
University Mascot Survey2013Survey of UIS faculty, staff, and students as well as community members on possible changes to the UIS mascotUIS, Student Government AssociationDr. Ashley KirzingerWebUniversity Mascot
University Resource and Budget allocation survey2013Survey of UIS employees on the budget allocations for FY14.UIS, Campus Planning and Budget CommitteeDr. Ashley KirzingerWebUniversity resource and budget allocation
Visitor Site Survey1993To obtain at least 600 interviews of site visitors during the period of nine months.City of SpringfieldRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyVisitors survey
Welcome Week Project2011To assess the services provides by the university during welcome week of Fall 2011UISRichard SchuldtIn person surveywelcome week
WMEC/WQEC/WSEC Public Television project1994To evaluate 800 household for the quality of public television viewing area.WMEC/WQEC/WSEC Public TelevisionRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyWMEC/WQEC/WSEC Public Television
Youth in Community Policing (YICP) Project Evaluation2001To evaluate the Youth in Community Policing project in the year 2001.Institute for Public Affairs, Center for Legal StudiesRichard SchuldtTelephone surveyYICP
Alumni Survey(University Project 14)2014To gauge the evaluations of UIS alumni of both the university and their departments, colleges. This instrument also includes extensive information on the employment status of UIS alumni. The data is used internally by several university departments including the Provost Office, Institutional Research, the Development Office, and for each program under review.UISDr Ashley KirzingerMixed Mode (Mail/Web)UIS Alumni, employment status
American Lung Association Tobacco Quitline User Evaluation2014To evaluate the quality of the services provided by Illinois Tobacco Quitline. Part of this assessment gauges whether users of the Illinois Tobacco Quitline services were effectively able to cease using tobacco products.Illinois Department of Public HealthDr Ashley KirzingerMixed mode(Mail and Phone)Tobacco usage, Quitline.
Illinois Department of Transport Motorist Opinion Survey2014This project evaluates IDOT for the opinions of Illinois drivers. It asks respondents to grade the quality of a variety of different IDOT infrastructure improvement projects as well as the overall assessment of the state agency.Illinois Department of TransportationDr Ashley KirzingerMail survey of random Illinois households drawn for address based sampling .IDOT infrastructure improvement projects
Illinois Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Survey2014This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign awareness.Illinois Department of TransportationDr Ashley KirzingerTelephone Surveys(5). Each survey has a different sampling frame but range from 500 to 750 respondents.DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, cell phone use
Evaluation of Capital Scholars Honors program2014To evaluate Capital Scholars Honors Program members at the University of Illinois Springfield .UIS, Capital Scholars Honors ProgramDr Ashley KirzingerWebCAP program
Sangamon County Economic Outlook Survey 142014The Sangamon County Economic Outlook Survey examines the economic perceptions, expectations and evaluations of Sangamon County businesses and non-profit organizations. The survey has been conducted biannually(March and September) since 2008 with the goal of providing a longitudinal analysis of the local economy through the lenses of local area employersGreater Springfield Chamber of CommerceDr Ashley KirzingerMail/ Web based survey of local employersEconomic Outlook
The Jackson/Williamson County Survey2014The Jackson/Williamson County Survey's purpose is to examine residents' assessment of quality of life in Jackson and Williamson County.Paul Simone Public Policy InstituteDr Ashley KirzingerMixed Mode (Mail/Web)Quality of Life
University Resource and Budget allocation survey2014Survey of UIS employees on the budget allocations for FY15.UIS, Campus Planning and Budget CommitteeDr Ashley KirzingerWebUniversity resource and budget allocation
Illinois Executive Employee Ethics Survey2014To assess the data collected by the researchers of the Survey Research Office from executive branch employees in the state of Illinois regarding the aspects of the State Officials and Employee Ethics ActIllinois Ethics CommitteeDr Ashley KirzingerMail based surveyEmployee Ethics Act
Head Start State Collaboration Office Needs Assessment Survey2014The survey focuses on how Illinois Head Start agencies are working with other organizations and services to bring about an integrated system of care and education. The survey includes evaluations of eleven priority areas: Health Care, Services for Children Experiencing Homelessness, Welfare/Child Welfare, Child Care, Family Literacy Services, Services for Children with Disabilities, Community Services, School Transitions and Alignment with K-12, Professional Development, and Early Childhood Systems.The Illinois HSSCO and the Illinois Head Start AssociationDr Ashley KirzingerWeb based surveyHead Start Collabration needs assessment
The 2014 Neighborhood Survey2014To assess Sangamon County residents’ attitudes towards their neighborhoods (in terms of visual appearance as well as access to business and services) as well as provide input on their ideal neighborhoods.Springfield-Sangamon County Regional Planning CommissionDr Ashley KirzingerMail/ Web based surveyNeighborhhod Survey
Assessment of Sangamon Auditorium Patron Survey2014To gain insight into the demographics of individuals who attend events at Sangamon Auditorium, their overall evaluation of Sangamon Auditorium events, how they hear about Sangamon Auditorium events, and any changes that need to be made by the Sangamon Auditorium staffUniversity of Illinois at Springfield, Sangamon AuditoriumDr Ashley KirzingerWeb based (e-mail and self-selected to participated)Sangamon Auditorium Survey
Assessment of the Sociology & Anthropology Department by SOA Graduates2014To gain insight into the evaluation of the department by graduates of the program. A list of email addresses for SOA graduates was generated by University of Illinois alumni office.Sociology and Anthropology departmentDr Ashley KirzingerWeb based surveySociology and Anthropology survey
Analysis of City of Springfield Diversity Survey2014To assess City employees attitudes towards diversity in the workplace.City of Springfield’s Office of Community RelationsDr Ashley KirzingerMail/ Web based surveyDiversity at workplace
Survey of Illinois Voters2014To examine whether online methods can provide
reliable election polling.
Dr Ashley Kirzingeronline using QualtricsIllinois voters
Project for Professor Shipra Gupta2014To investigate the potential of emphasizing style rather than fashion to enhance sustainability in fashion consumption. To investigate the research we draw on a representative sample of Swedish, U.K., German, U.S. and Dutch consumers aged 16 to 35 years.Dr Shipra GuptaDr Ashley KirzingerWeb based surveyfashion consumption
Student Union Coffee Survey2014 Survey to collect opinion of students to purchase a franchise (e.g. Starbucks, Caribou Coffee, Dunkin Doughnuts, or maybe another) for the Student UnionStudent AffairsDr. Ashley KirzingerWeb SurveyCoffee survey
Sangamon County Economic Outlook Survey 152015The Sangamon County Economic Outlook Survey examines the economic perceptions, expectations and evaluations of Sangamon County businesses and non-profit organizations. The survey has been conducted biannually(March and September) since 2008 with the goal of providing a longitudinal analysis of the local economy through the lenses of local area employersGreater Springfield Chamber of CommerceDr. Ashley KirzingerMail/ Web based survey of local employersEconomic Outlook
Sangamon County Citizen Survey2015To evaluate the quality of life in Sangamon County on nine topical areas: culture and recreation education, economy, health, social well-being, public safety, infrastructure, government and civic participation.The Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln; The united way of central Illinois; Center for State Policy and LeadershipDr. Ashley KirzingerTelephone survey(dual-frame) of Sangamon County residentsQuality of Life
American Lung Association Tobacco Quitline User Evaluation 152015To evaluate the quality of the services provided by Illinois Tobacco Quitline. Part of this assessment gauges whether users of the Illinois Tobacco Quitline services were effectively able to cease using tobacco products.Illinois Department of Public HealthDr. Ashley KirzingerMixed mode(Mail and Phone)Tobacco usage, Quitline.
MOSAIC Physician Survey2015To assess MOSAIC, a project that has aimed to build and streamline a system of care for children's mental health in Springfield.Center for State Policy and Leadership.Dr. Ashley KirzingerMixed mode(Mail and Phone)MOSAIC
Survey of Illinois Voters 152015To examine whether online methods can provide
reliable election polling.
Dr. Ashley Kirzingeronline using QualtricsIllinois voters
ILEAD USA Assessment2015To assess the ILEAD USA training program for librarians in Colorado, Iowa, Illinois, Utah and Ohio.Center for State Policy and Leadership.Dr. Ashley KirzingerMixed mode(Mail and Phone)Training program for librarians
Illinois Department of Transport Motorist Opinion Survey 152015This project evaluates IDOT for the opinions of Illinois drivers. It asks respondents to grade the quality of a variety of different IDOT infrastructure improvement projects as well as the overall assessment of the state agency.Illinois Department of TransportationDr. Ashley KirzingerMail survey of random Illinois households drawn for address based sampling . The 2013 survey results are from 765 completed surveys.IDOT infrastructure improvement projects
Illinois Department of Transportation Highway Safety Survey 152015This project consists of five different telephone surveys of Illinois licensed drivers. The purpose of this project varies by survey but deals with DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, attitudes towards cell phone use(texting and talking) while driving and media campaign.Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Traffic Safety.Dr. Ashley KirzingerTelephone Surveys(5). Each survey has a different sampling frame but range from 500 to 750 respondents.DUI behaviors, seatbelt use, cell phone use, Pre Thanksgiving
HSHS Community Benefit Programs Assessment2014Aimed to providing consultation on how to properly assess community benefit programs for the 13 systems in Hospital Sisters Health Systems.Hospital Sisters Health Systems.Dr. Ashley KirzingerHSHS
University Resource and Budget allocation survey2015Survey of UIS employees on the budget allocations for FY16.UIS, Campus Planning and Budget CommitteeDr. Ashley KirzingerWeb SurveyUniversity resource and budget allocation
Alumni Survey(University Project 14)2014To gauge the evaluations of UIS alumni of both the university and their departments, colleges. This instrument also includes extensive information on the employment status of UIS alumni. The data is used internally by several university departments including the Provost Office, Institutional Research, the Development Office, and for each program under review.UISDr. Ashley KirzingerMixed mode (Mail/Web)UIS Alumni, employment status
Center for Medicaid Services2015Home and Community based Srevices(HCBS) in a residential settings are programs that provide srevices that allow individuals to remain living in a community settingsIllinois Department of Healthcare and Family services, along with the Department of Human Services and the Department of Aging.Dr. Ashley KirzingerMixed mode (Mail/Web)Compliance to new medicaid regualtion