The Light Data user guides

Four tools for one quantitative research workflow. Pick a tool to see a screen-by-screen guide with tips and frequently asked questions.

• Guide to automatic Google Form filling: Set up the form, set ratios or load Excel, choose a speed, send and track.
• Guide to designing a research model: Draw constructs, connect paths, configure the sample and read the results.
• Guide to building a survey questionnaire with AI: Enter the topic and model, let AI draft the questionnaire, download Word.
• Guide to encoding Google Form data for SPSS: Read the form, review the codebook, download the encoded Excel.

Suggested workflow

1. 1

   Design the model

   Build constructs, items and hypotheses on the canvas and preview the result tables.

2. 2

   Build the questionnaire

   Send the model to the AI assistant, get a Likert questionnaire and download the Word file.

3. 3

   Collect responses

   Put the questionnaire on Google Forms; use the form filler to test the form.

4. 4

   Encode & analyze

   Encode the data for SPSS, then run the analysis in SmartPLS, SPSS or AMOS.