Field Survey Research Process

Here are the tasks involved in a research project. They are listed in sequential order:

  1. Set Goals
  2. Limit the Study
  3. Preliminary data gathering (library research) - What relevant information already exists?
  4. Design a research study
  5. Instrument Design
  6. Build the Team - Getting Helpers Involved -the Advantages
  7. Survey People’s Needs Perception - The PFA Needs cycle - Perceived - Felt- Actual
  8. Create the Data Base Content
  9. Gather information
  10. Data Entry
  11. Analyze information
  12. Study Church Growth Patterns
  13. Identify Existing Effective Evangelistic Models
  14. Discern what God is saying to the Churches
  15. Communicate the Vision