11. Self-Report Design (AS)

Question 1

what are the two types of questions you should include in a questionnaire ?

Answer 1

closed questions and open questions

Question 2

what sort of data do closed questions produce?

Answer 2

quantitative data

Question 3

what sort of data do open questions produce?

Answer 3

qualitative data

Question 4

what are the strengths of closed questions?

Answer 4

answers can be more easily analysed far more quickly

Question 5

what are the limitations of closed questions?

Answer 5

the respondents are restricted in their answers

Question 6

what are the strengths of open questions?

Answer 6

respondents are not restricted and can divulge as much as they see necessary

Question 7

what are the limitations of open questions?

Answer 7

the answers are far more difficult to analyse

Question 8

what should you avoid when asking a good question?

Answer 8

don’t use jargon
avoid double barrel questions
avoid leading questions

Question 9

how are interviews typically conducted?

Answer 9

most followers standardised procedure and are conducted in a quiet room

Question 10

what should a good interviewer do?

Answer 10

establish rapport with the interviewee and emphasise the confidential nature of the interview