Research Questions Crosswalk - Veteran Surveys

Crosswalk of Questionnaire Items to Study Research Questions

Study Research Question Legend
Research Question 1: Descriptive Analysis of Veterans with Disabilities and Participation
Survey will assess the following:
ResQ1-a:	Demographic profile of veterans
ResQ1-b:	Factors for participation/non-participation in VA VR&E
ResQ1-c:	Participation in non-VA VR&E programs
ResQ1-d:	Geographic barriers to participation in VA VR&E
ResQ1-e:	Factors for discontinuing/withdrawal from VA VR&E
ResQ1-f:	Outreach; steps to better accommodate eligible veterans
Research Question 2: Descriptive Analysis of Effects of VR&E Program
Survey will assess the following:
ResQ2-a:	Employment/employability
ResQ2-b:	Health status
ResQ2-c:	Health behaviors
ResQ2-d:	Quality of life outcomes
ResQ2-e:	Decreased needs for state and local financial assistance
ResQ2-f:	Social/intellectual needs, self-esteem, mental health, and community
ResQ2-g:	Motivation
ResQ2-h:	Other employment outcomes
Research Question 5: Project Future Program Participation and Caseload
Survey will assess the following:
ResQ5-a:	Estimate the impact of the recently enacted Post 9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act on future program participation and caseload
ResQ5-b:	Estimate the impact of other factors

Crosswalk of Questionnaire Items to Study Research Questions
Participant Version		Non-participant Version	Relevant Research Question(s) Addressed
1		1	Screener
2		2	ResQ1-a
3		3	ResQ1-a
4		4	ResQ1-a; ResQ2-a
5		5	ResQ1-a
6		6	ResQ1-a
7		7	ResQ1-a
8		8	ResQ1-a
9		9	ResQ1-a; ResQ2-b
		10	ResQ1-f
10		11	ResQ1-f
		12	ResQ1-b
11		13	ResQ1-b
12		14	ResQ1-b
		15	ResQ1-b,e
		16	ResQ1-b,e
13			ResQ1-b
19		17	ResQ1-c
		18	ResQ1-c
		19	ResQ1-c
14		20	ResQ1-b,c
15		21	ResQ1-b,c
16			ResQ1-e
17		22	ResQ1-e
18		23	ResQ1-e
20		24	ResQ1-a
21		25	ResQ2-a
22		26	ResQ2-a
23		27	ResQ2-a
24		28	ResQ1-e; ResQ2-a
25		29	ResQ1-e; ResQ2-a
26		30	ResQ2-a
27		31	ResQ2-a
28		32	ResQ1-a; ResQ2-a, h
29		33	ResQ1-a; ResQ2-a
30		34	ResQ2-a, f, g, h
31		35	ResQ2-a, h
32		36	ResQ2-d
33		37	ResQ2-a,d,e,f,g,h
34		38	ResQ2-b
35		39	ResQ1-e; ResQ2-a,d
36		40	ResQ1-e; ResQ2-a,d
37		41	ResQ1-e; ResQ2-a,b,d,g
38		42	ResQ1-e; ResQ2-a,b,d,g,h
39		43	ResQ2-b,d
40		44	ResQ1-e; ResQ2-a,b,d,g,h
41		45	ResQ1-e; ResQ2-a,b,d,f,g,h
42		46	ResQ1-e; ResQ2-a,b,d,f,g,h
43		47	ResQ1-e; ResQ2-d,f,g,h
44		48	ResQ2-d,f
45		49	ResQ2-d,f,g
46		50	ResQ2-d,f,g
47		51	ResQ1-e; ResQ2-b,e
48		52	ResQ2-d,e,f
49		53	ResQ2-d,e,f
50		54	ResQ2-d,f
51		55	ResQ2-f
52		56	ResQ1-b,c
53		57	ResQ1-b,c
54		58	ResQ1-a,f
55		59	ResQ1-a,f
56		60	ResQ1-b,c
57		61	ResQ2-a,e
58		62	ResQ5-a
59		63	ResQ5-a
60		64	ResQ5-a
61		65	ResQ5-a
62		66	ResQ5-a
		67	ResQ1b,c
63		68	ResQ1b,c
64		69	ResQ1b,c
65		70	ResQ1b,c
66		71	ResQ2-a,b,d,e,f,g,h
67		72	ResQ1b,d
68		73	ResqQ1-a
69		74	ResQ1-a,b,e
70		75	ResQ1-a,b,e
71		76	ResQ1-a,b,e
72		77	ResQ1-a,b,e
73		78	ResQ1-a,b,e
Independent Living Questions
1	1		ResQ1-a
2	2		ResQ1-c
3	3		ResQ2-d, f

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