Current Rates

CYFS offers additional highly-specialized post-award services at an hourly rate.
Research Methodology & Statistics
Services provided by CYFS' Nebraska Academy for Methodology, Analytics and Psychometrics
Rates
- Research Faculty: $79/hour
- Graduate Research Assistants: $43/hour
Services include:
Instrument Development
- Evaluate psychometric data
- Support best practices in item writing, general design and administration
- Develop qualitative data collection protocols
Data Management
- Format response sheets for optical machine reader and scan completed forms
- Create Qualtrics surveys
Dissemination
- Create visual data displays
- Collaborate on manuscript preparation
Data Analysis
- Perform data analyses including:
- Descriptive and inferential
- General/Generalized linear modeling
- Mixed modeling
- Latent variable modeling
- Mediation and moderation analysis
- Analyze data from large-scale national and international survey studies
- Conduct qualitative data analysis
- Guide integration procedures for mixed methods studies
Communications, Media & Database
Rates
- Rate 1: $51/hour (Graphic design, photography, image editing, video production, writing)
- Rate 2: $71/hour (Website design and development, database development and programming, mobile application development, strategic videography, animation, strategic communications)
Services include:
Website Design & Development
- Create accessible, mobile-friendly websites for recruitment, dissemination and marketing
- Redesign existing websites to improve user experience
- Create interactive instruction modules
Database Development
- Develop databases and data collection websites
- Store data in secure server with routine maintenance and backup
- Export data
- Create reports, charts, graphs and PDFs
Video Production & Photography
- Record and edit video
- Disseminate video via web, social media and other platforms
- Provide original photography, edit photos and supply stock photography
Written Communications
- Write publicity content for articles, press releases and social media
- Write technical content for research recruitment and dissemination
- Write promotional content for multi-channel digital and print advertising
Visual Communications
- Design posters, brochures, graphics, email marketing and other materials
- Develop logos and brand identity systems
- Create informative and engaging animations