survey-design
Design survey instruments: questions, scales, flow, social desirability.
Profile →npx skills add brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills --skill survey-design --agent claude-code
Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.
Weekly change comes from our own snapshots, not the repository page — it measures attention, not adoption.
# Survey Instrument Designer ## Instructions ### 1. Question Construction - **Item-Specific Wording:** Frame questions with item-specific response options rather than agree/disagree, true/false, or yes/no formats. Instead of "Do you agree that immigration benefits the economy?" use "How much does immigration benefit or harm the economy?" with a substantive scale. This reduces acquiescence bias and
What does the survey-design skill do?
Design survey instruments: questions, scales, flow, social desirability.
How do I install it?
Run `npx skills add brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills --skill survey-design --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.
Where does this skill come from?
From brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills, a repository with 3,244 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.
Is a popular skill a good skill?
Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.