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dualSidedSlider- Slider for comparison between two
The dualSidedSlider function allow for the measurement of trade-offs between two items. It automatically allocates percentages (or some other allocation) to two items when the slider is moved and records both values. Functionality includes:
- Supports 'Not Applicable'
- Support allocations other than percentage
Here is a quick video demonstration:
This function is available for a reasonable fee. Contact TomG on the Qualtrics Community to learn more.
Set-up Instructions
Add Function To Survey
Add the dualSidedSlider function to the survey header to make it available to any page/question in the survey. Go to Look & Feel → General → Header edit →
and paste the provided freezeTopQ function JS:
<script>/*Paste dualSidedSlider function JS here*/</script>
Alternatively, paste the dualSidedSlider function JS into a question's JS outside the existing Qualtrics functions to make it available to questions on the page.
JavaScript Function Call
Add JS to call the dualSidedSlider function to apply it to the first question on a page (the question to be frozen at the top) as follows:
Qualtrics.SurveyEngine.addOnload(function() {
dualSidedSlider(this);
});
To adjust top or bottom question padding, specify the desired options in the second function argument as an object. For example:
Qualtrics.SurveyEngine.addOnload(function() {
freezeTopQ(this,{paddingTop:"5px",paddingBottom:"5px"});
});
Options
paddingBottom
paddingBottom specifies the bottom padding of the first question.
Default: theme default
paddingTop
paddingTop specifies the top padding of the first question.
Default: theme default
