Questionnaires

Question 1

Study?

Answer 1

Census- government send out questionnaires every 10 years to every household in the UK to find out information on the population e.g age,jobs,health,religion

Question 2

Ethical strength of questionnaires

Answer 2

Informed consent can be gained if it’s made clear ppts don’t have to answer anything they don’t want to

Question 3

Theoretical strength of questionnaires

Answer 3

Questionnaires r anonymous so ppt r more likely to answer truthfully increasing validity

Question 4

Ethical weakness of questionnaires

Answer 4

Sensitive issues- some ppts might find it difficult to talk about certain topics as they’re too sensitive e.g religion

Question 5

Theoretical weakness of questionnaires

Answer 5

Lack on contact means ppt cant ask what a question means so they may answer wrong