QUESTIONNAIRE FOR A STUDY ON ‘EFFECT OF DIGITAL INTERACTION ON PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS OF YOUTH’
Hi,
Ever stopped to think if interacting through digital means can affect your human relationships? (Digital=cell phones, internet, social networking, chat, virtual reality** like Second Life, etc)
Even we are curious! We are doing a brief survey to find out more about it. It is our Research Project. Yes, it has got credits too! So, we would be extremely grateful if you could spare your few precious minutes to participate in it. This information would be used only for academic purpose and your information is safe and confidential!!! Thank you for your cooperation! :):):)

** Virtual Reality: A computer simulated environment, where you meet people, make friends, talk, dance, shop, fly, do just anything you do in real life as avatars.
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1. You must have used some of the following sites. In terms of connecting with people and having relationships, how would you rate the sites that you have used, from 1 to 5? [ If you DO NOT USE any of these, please leave it BLANK]
1 Worst
2 Bad
3 Normal
4 Good
5 Best
A.Twitter
B.Blogs
C.Google+
D.YouTube
E.Virtual Reality like Second Life, etc
F.Gtalk
G.Yahoo Messenger
H.Skype
I.Zorpia
J.Facebook
K.Orkut
L.MySpace
M.Hi5
N.Online forums like PagalGuy, India Forums, etc
O.Ibibo
P.Others
Clear selection
Others
2.How has using Internet changed the amount of time you spend doing the following activities? *
1.Decreased a lot
2. Decreased a little
3.Unchanged
4. Increased a little
5. Increased a lot
A.Face-to-face communication with your family
B.Face-to-face communication with your friends
C.On the phone with family members
D.On the phone with friends
E. Overall offline social activities
3.How much time could you spend in the following in a day?
(Please check what best applies to you)
1) More than 10 hours
2) 5-10 hours
3) 3-5 hours
4) 1-2 hours
5) Few minutes
A. Talking over the phone
B. Texting or messaging
C. Internet chat
D. Virtual Reality sites like Second Life etc
E.Social networking websites like Facebook
F.Twitter
G. Blogging, Online forums, etc
Clear selection
4. Usually, when do you prefer talking to people through digital means? *
1) Strongly disagree
2) Disagree
3) Maybe
4) Agree
5) Strongly agree
A. When you don’t know the person
B. When you feel shy or awkward to talk face-to-face
C. When they are far away and it is not possible to meet face-to-face
D. When it is urgent to talk at the MOMENT
5. How do you feel about the following? *
1) Strongly disagree
2) Disagree
3) Maybe / Sometimes
4) Agree
5) Strongly agree
A. Relationships are important and must be maintained
B. Relationships are better when they start from social networks etc
C. Texting when the person is 5 feet away is better than going and meeting in person
D. Digital means strengthen your relationships
E. Digital means is good as long as it is for people you can’t really go and meet
F. When you see your friends enjoying a lot in photographs in facebook etc, you feel lonely, left out, sad
6.A.How would you rate 'TALKING FACE-TO-FACE'? (Trust, honesty, confidence in relationships) *
Very Bad
Very Good
6.B.  How would you rate 'COMMUNICATING THROUGH DIGITAL MEANS'? (Trust, honesty, confidence in relationships) *
Very Bad
Very Good
Demographics: 1.Gender *
2.Age-group *
3.Your monthly family Income *
4.Your job/ study involves *
5. What’s your view on effect of digital interaction on human relationships? Tell us, we would love to hear!
6.Your Name
Any feedback on the questionnaire? We would love to hear! (OPTIONAL)
If you want to know the results of this survey, please give your email id.We'll definitely let you know!
You are awesome! Thanks for your precious time :):):)
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