You are required to conduct research among the first year students at the North-West University
focusing on how they have adapted from school to uiversity life, using a quantitative methodology.
The objectives of the study are as follows:
To determine the perceptions of first year students regarding their experiences of school
and university life.
To determine the perceptions of first year students regarding the challenges they faced to
adapt to university life.
To identify measures that can be used to assist first year students to bridge the gap between
school and university life.
Using the above objectives, you are required to construct a questionnaire consisting of at least 10
questions. In your preparation, consult the literature on questionnaire construction paying specific
attention to the following aspects:
Structure and layout. (5)
Wording of questions. (5)
Response formats. (5)
Alignment of questions with objectives. (5)
Language, spelling and technical care of your questionnaire (5)
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