Therapy Today reader survey 2018

Thank you for taking part in the Therapy Today reader survey. We are keen to hear what you think about the magazine to make sure we are producing something you enjoy reading. Completing the survey should take less than 10 minutes. All responses will be treated in confidence and your contact details will not be passed on to any third parties.

Those who complete the survey by 30 April 2018 can share your details and be entered into a prize draw for a chance of winning £100 in National Book Tokens.

Thank you for your time.

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* 1. Therapy Today is sent to you ten times a year. Do you feel this is …

About right

Too frequent

Not frequent enough

Don't know

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* 2. How many issues of the magazine do you read?

Open and ready some of every issue

Open and read some of 3 out of 4 issues

Open and read some of 2 out of 4 issues

Open and read some of 1 out of 4 issues

Don't read the magazine at all

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* 3. How much of each issue of Therapy Today do you normally read?

All

Most

Some

None (go to question 20)

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* 4. How long do you spend reading your copy of Therapy Today?

Less than 30 minutes

30 minutes to 1 hour

1 hour to 1.5 hours

More than 1.5 hours

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* 5. How would you rate the following aspects of the magazine?

	Excellent	Good	Average	Poor
Magazine design (photos, graphics, etc.)	Magazine design (photos, graphics, etc.) Excellent	Magazine design (photos, graphics, etc.) Good	Magazine design (photos, graphics, etc.) Average	Magazine design (photos, graphics, etc.) Poor
Quality of content and insight	Quality of content and insight Excellent	Quality of content and insight Good	Quality of content and insight Average	Quality of content and insight Poor
Relevance	Relevance Excellent	Relevance Good	Relevance Average	Relevance Poor
Ease of reading (typefaces)	Ease of reading (typefaces) Excellent	Ease of reading (typefaces) Good	Ease of reading (typefaces) Average	Ease of reading (typefaces) Poor
Overall value	Overall value Excellent	Overall value Good	Overall value Average	Overall value Poor

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* 6. Which types of articles in the magazine are of particular interest to you? (Tick all that apply)

News and news/current affairs features

Clinical/professional features by counsellors/psychotherapists

Articles on research

Readers' letters

Columns/opinions

BACP news and events

New books

What's on - relevant films, TV programmes, new media and conferences etc.

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* 7. Which of the following regular features do you read?

	Always read	Sometimes read	Never read
Editors' page	Editors' page Always read	Editors' page Sometimes read	Editors' page Never read
News	News Always read	News Sometimes read	News Never read
News feature	News feature Always read	News feature Sometimes read	News feature Never read
The month - book reviews	The month - book reviews Always read	The month - book reviews Sometimes read	The month - book reviews Never read
The month - media previews/reviews	The month - media previews/reviews Always read	The month - media previews/reviews Sometimes read	The month - media previews/reviews Never read
Main clinical/professional articles	Main clinical/professional articles Always read	Main clinical/professional articles Sometimes read	Main clinical/professional articles Never read
Research matters	Research matters Always read	Research matters Sometimes read	Research matters Never read
Dilemmas	Dilemmas Always read	Dilemmas Sometimes read	Dilemmas Never read
Letters	Letters Always read	Letters Sometimes read	Letters Never read
Talking point	Talking point Always read	Talking point Sometimes read	Talking point Never read
Columns (Analyse Me, Turning Point, Self-care)	Columns (Analyse Me, Turning Point, Self-care) Always read	Columns (Analyse Me, Turning Point, Self-care) Sometimes read	Columns (Analyse Me, Turning Point, Self-care) Never read
BACP Round-up	BACP Round-up Always read	BACP Round-up Sometimes read	BACP Round-up Never read

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* 8. What would you like to read more about in the Therapy Today?

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* 9. If you had to describe Therapy Today in three words, what would you say?

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* 10. Have you actively used information in Therapy Today to…

Change/develop how you work

Tackle a clinical problem

Tackle a work problem in a different way

Inform your choice of CPD activities

Develop or define a new project

Develop a member of your team

Resolve an ethical dilemma

Prepare for a presentation

Influence decision-makers and stakeholders

Other (please specify)

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* 11. Have you done any of the following as a result of reading Therapy Today in the last 12 months?

Responded to a reader offer

Responded to an advert

Written to the editor/publisher with feedback/comment

Visited the BACP website to download/read a source

Followed up a weblink

Attended a BACP event

Signed up for a course or training

Visited the BACP website

Encouraged someone to join BACP

Signed up for an e-newsletter

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* 12. How would you rate Therapy Today overall as a professional members’ magazine?

Excellent

Good

Average

Poor

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* 13. How important is Therapy Today to you as a part of your membership?

Very important

Important

No opinion

Not important at all

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* 14. How would you rate Therapy Today in comparison with other professional membership magazines you have seen?

Better

About the same

Not as good as

No opinion

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* 15. How many people, in addition to you, generally read your copy of Therapy Today?

None

More than 5

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* 16. What do you do with each issue when you have finished with it?

Pass it on to someone else

Keep it for future reference

Recycle or discard it

Therapy Today reader survey 2018