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  1. Pinned questions

    Pinning a question ensures that it is the first engagement question seen by any respondent who visits a particular target. This tab shows you which (if any) questions are pinned to this page. If a question is pinned, its text is shown with a li...
  2. Backstop questions

    You may have noticed certain questions appear more frequently than others and wondered why. They are probably backstop questions. The poll unit loads engagement questions first, followed by one or two value questions and then a profile question. ...
  3. Target basic information

    On the bottom portion of each target page, you will find the Settings tab. We're in its Basic Information section here. It has the Target Name field, the Question Role Template , the Type of target, and the target's intended Language.  ...
  4. IDSync for publishing partners

    CivicScience has developed a flexible framework for synchronizing digital identifiers between CivicScience and its partners whenever necessary or desired. Either method may be used for integration. Pixel method In the first method, CivicScienc...
  5. Searching for questions

    You can use the text box on the questions page to search for keywords in questions. To search, enter one or more search terms in the search box and hit return/enter or click the magnifying glass at the right. The main search field searches key...
  6. Checkbox questions

    Questions Checkbox questions are managed as groups of answer options. Each answer option is considered a radio question. Respondents may choose as many options as they like. Responses Responses are shown like this: Question details Here...
  7. Introduction to the poll unit

    CivicScience's poll units (formerly called widgets) provide an entertaining experience for website visitors while allowing for maximum user data collection and, in turn, the most relevant insights once the code is integrated into the media partn...
  8. Radio questions

    Questions Most questions are in the radio format, also called single-select. They have radio buttons, and only one answer may be selected. Responses Responses are shown like this: Select Select questions are a subtype of the radio ...
  9. User permissions

    In the InsightStore user list, to the right of a user's name is a field showing their current user type, either Administrator or Researcher .  Administrators can perform all system tasks, including managing account settings, creating new questions...
  10. Matrix questions

    Questions The matrix format presents multiple questions, each allowing a single answer. Responses Matrix question responses are displayed like this: Scale questions Matrix questions can also be used for ratings on a scale. 1 S...