In all likelihood, you have used a Likert scale (or something you’ve called a Likert scale) in a survey before. It might surprise you to learn that Likert scales are a very specific format and what you have been calling Likert may not be. Not to worry — researchers that have been doing surveys for… Read More »
Limit the Data Type in Textbox Questions
You only want your respondents to be able to enter a specific type of text such as numbers, percents, currency, e-mail addresses, or dates,
- Edit Survey> Question Editor > Select your question
- Click the edit button to the left of your question (the little pencil)
- Go to the Validation tab
- Under Basic Validation select the text type from the "open Text Data Type/ Format dropdown menu
- Save
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