rbb_post_course_survey.Rmd

---
title: "R Basics & Beyond Course Survey"
date: "2024-12-13"
output: prettydoc::html_pretty
---

```{r setup, include=FALSE}
knitr::opts_chunk$set(echo = FALSE)
```

## Section 1 of 5  

### GRAPH Courses Post-Course Survey

Thank you in advance for taking your time to answer these questions.  

Your feedback is extremely valuable in helping us continue to serve the global community of public health and data science learners.

This survey is fully anonymous, and should take just 10-15 minutes.  

Do you permit your anonymous responses to be used in an academic study on data skills for health professionals?

- Yes  
- No

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## Section 2 of 5 

### STUDENT BACKGROUND

Gender  

- Woman
- Man 
- Other

Age group  

- 0-20  
- 21-30
- 31-40 
- 41-50
- Above 50
  

Highest level of education completed

- Secondary or below 
- Bachelor's
- Master's  
- PhD
- Other...


Current profession (select any that apply)

- Student
- Clinician
- Public health professional
- Researcher/Academic  
- Data professional
- Other...


Region of residence  

- Africa  
- Europe
- Oceania
- Asia
- Northern America
- Latin America & the Caribbean
- Other...


Did you receive financial aid for this course, or did you pay the full bootcamp fee of 145 USD per month?  

- Received financial aid
- Fee was paid personally
- Fee was paid by my institution


If you received financial aid, what percentage of your course fee was waived?  


Is English your native language?  

- Yes  
- No


Before this bootcamp, did you have experience with any programming languages?   

- No experience  
- Some experience  
- Significant experience


Before this bootcamp, did you have previous experience with statistics or data science?  

- No experience  
- Some experience
- Significant experience


Before this bootcamp, what challenges had you faced in developing data analysis skills? (Select any that apply)

- Cost of available courses  
- Absence of relevant training materials  
- Time constraints with work/studies  
- Lack of guidance and support with existing courses  
- Other...


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## Section 3 of 5

### BOOTCAMP EXPERIENCE


Were you able to complete the bootcamp and submit your final project?  

- Yes  
- Not yet but I hope to complete it in the coming weeks  
- No, and I am unlikely to complete it due to constraints or other factors


If you will be unable to complete the course, please indicate why:  

- Course was too difficult  
- Lost interest
- Did not work with schedule  
- Course was too fast 
- Other...


About how many hours per week, outside of the workshop, did you spend on the materials?  


How helpful were the following bootcamp features?  

- Pre-recorded video lessons  

  * Not helpful  
  * 1  
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  * Extremely helpful
  
- Lesson PDF/HTML handouts  

  * Not helpful  
  * 1  
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  * Extremely helpful

- Multiple-choice prework quizzes  

  * Not helpful  
  * 1  
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  * Extremely helpful
  
- Data quizzes 

  * Not helpful  
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  * Extremely helpful
  
- Weekly live workshop sessions  

  * Not helpful  
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  * Extremely helpful
  
- Workshop interaction with peers  

  * Not helpful  
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  * Extremely helpful
  
- Workshop interaction with facilitators/instructors  

  * Not helpful  
  * 1  
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  * Extremely helpful
  
- Feedback on workshop assignments  

  * Not helpful  
  * 1  
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  * Extremely helpful
  
- Using datasets that were health-relevant  

  * Not helpful  
  * 1  
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  * Extremely helpful
  
- Study halls with facilitators  

  * Not helpful  
  * 1  
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  * Extremely helpful
  
- Online help forum  

  * Not helpful  
  * 1  
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  * Extremely helpful
  

***

## Section 4 of 5  

### OUTCOMES


How would you rate your skills in each of the following BEFORE the bootcamp?  

- R programming

  * No experience  
  * Beginner
  * Proficient
  * Expert
  
- Data cleaning  

  * No experience
  * Beginner  
  * Proficient
  * Expert
  
- Data transformation

  * No experience  
  * Beginner
  * Proficient 
  * Expert
  
- Data visualization

  * No experience
  * Beginner
  * Proficient
  * Expert
  

How would you rate your skills in each of the following AFTER the bootcamp?  

- R programming  

  * No experience
  * Beginner
  * Proficient  
  * Expert
  
- Data cleaning

  * No experience  
  * Beginner
  * Proficient
  * Expert
  
- Data transformation

  * No experience
  * Beginner
  * Proficient
  * Expert
  
- Data visualization

  * No experience  
  * Beginner 
  * Proficient
  * Expert
  

Has participating in the bootcamp led to any of the following? (Select any that apply)  

- New career opportunity  
- Increased use of data analysis in your role  
- Presented or published data analysis work  
- Further courses in data analysis
- Other...


Please explain how the course has helped you in your work or studies, or how you hope the course may help in the future.  


Overall, are you satisfied with the quality of the bootcamp?  

- Yes
- No


***

## Section 5 of 5  

### Final Comments


On a scale of 1 to 10, how likely are you to recommend this bootcamp to a friend or colleague in your field?  

* Very unlikely  
* 1
* 2
* 3  
* 4
* 5
* 6
* 7  
* 8
* 9
* 10  
* Very likely


Please share what you felt were the highlights of the course.  


Please share any particular challenges you faced during the course  


What topics should we add to a future version of this course, or to an intermediate course taken after this?  


What recommendations do you have for improving the course?