The SCSRU at the University of Waterloo - Providing high quality survey research and statistical consulting services since 1999.
Waterloo, Ontario
Joined October 2018
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SCSRU Associate Director Sarah Wilkins-Laflamme on Religious Diversity in Waterloo Region and in Canada
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An international study has found that despite two decades of global tobacco control efforts, the message still is not getting through to enough smokers that smoking and second-hand smoke cause heart attack and stroke.
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The Statistical Society of Canada has awarded the 2026 Canadian Journal of Statistics Award to University of Waterloo researcher Martin Lysy and his co-authors for their paper, Fast and scalable inference for spatial extreme value models, published in 2025.
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Survey Tips
- Make your research question highly specific
- Let your knowledge of the target population guide the intended length of the survey
- Improve response quality by increasing respondent convenience
Congratulations to Yuling Max Chen on his recent publication in the Journal of the Canadian Health Libraries Association! Read more about it here.
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Our free workshop Conducting Surveys with Qualtrics is happening in two days! This workshop is suited for Qualtrics beginners or anyone looking to improve their knowledge. Register on our event page if you're interested! #uwaterloolife uwaterloo.ca/statistical-con…
Congratulations to Yuying Huang on her recent publication in Pharmacy as part of the Special Issue Advances in Experiential Learning in Pharmacy. Read more about it here! uwaterloo.ca/statistical-con…
Hey #UWaterloo! Interested in learning more about survey development and programming? Come join us at our upcoming workshops!
The How-To Guide for Developing Survey Questionnaires
Survey Programming in Qualtrics
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Registration has opened for 3 upcoming workshops this term.
Introduction to R
Introduction to Exploratory Data Analysis with R
The How-To Guide for Developing Survey Questionnaires
Read about them on our website! uwaterloo.ca/statistical-con…
Our staff will be attending the Winter graduate and postdoctoral student orientations. Drop by to let us know if you have any questions about our services. See you there!
Thank you to all who attended our workshop, Analysis of Survey Data: 101 and Beyond. A special thank you to our presenters Dr. Christian Boudreau and Gradon Nicholls.
Stay tuned to hear about future workshops!
Need help with stats or survey research? The Statistical Consulting and Survey Research Unit was recently formed in 2023 from the merger of the Statistical Consulting and Collaborative Research Unit and the Survey Research Centre.
See our new website and read more about our services here uwaterloo.ca/scsru
#UWaterloo community,
We're screening a webinar on campus titled, “Nonprobability Online Samples: Promises and Pitfalls” presented by Carina Cornesse and Olga Maslovskaya on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 from 1:00pm to 2:00pm in M3-3001. Come join us and meet our team!
We will be screening a webinar on September 18 at 1pm, “Budgeting 201: Effectively Monitoring Public Opinion Research Project Budgets - Controlling Variance.”
Please use the following form to sign up (forms.office.com/r/WRg1FAN7D…). Space is limited and for the UWaterloo community only
Connect with us at the Services Fair at the University of Waterloo Graduate Orientation on September 5th in the Student Life Centre (uwaterloo.ca/welcome-warrior…). Drop by to let us know if you have any questions about our services. See you there!