Sample Research Questions

Guide questions– Background information

1. Tell us about yourself (about family, reasons for coming to Alaska, etc.).
2. How long have you been a member of St. Anthony Parish?
3. What do you like best about St. Anthony Parish? What you dislike most about the parish?
4. What are issues, concerns and needs do you see in the parish?
5. What would you like to see take place or change in the parish?
6. What is your involvement (if you have any) in the parish?
7. If you are not yet involved in some ministry or service, what would you like to be involved in?

Research Questions based on an issue– Personal notations

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Note: We respect your privacy and we value your ideas. However, so that we (the pastoral council members) can follow up on your ideas and/or concerns, we ask that you give us your name and contact information (ex: phone, email, etc.). This way, we can call on you again and invite you to future follow-up meetings with other parishioners who may share the same ideas and concerns. Your signature gives us the permission to share your responses solely for the use of the parish (reorganization, planning, etc.)

Sign: __________________________ Date: ______________

Mailing Address: _____________________________________

Contact Phone: ____________________

Email: _____________________________________________