Questionnaires Flashcards
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Definition of Questionnaire
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set of standardised questions given to participants
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Types of Questions
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- Open
- Closed
- Ranked
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Type of data gathered from questionnaires
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- Quantitative
- Qualitative
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Strength 1: Point
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Reliable
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Strength 1: Evidence
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- Can be repeated
- Standardised, same questions given
- Consistent
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Strength 1: Explanation
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- Results are consistent
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Strength 2: Point
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Ethical
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Strength 2: Evidence
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- Volunteer sample is used
- there is right to withdraw
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Strength 2: Explanation
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- Ethical, no harm to participant
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Weakness: Point
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Social Desirability bias
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Weakness: Evidence
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- volunteers could lie
- or answer based on what is accepted in society
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Weakness: Explanation
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- results would not be valid
