Self Report Flashcards
Open Questions
Questions which the respondent can answer in any way they like
Closed questions
Questions which have fixed responses for the respondent to choose from
Rating scale
They allow participants to indicate how strongly they feel.
Likert rating scale
Has a statement and respondents are asked how much they agree with it
Semantic Differential
Has 2 opposing words and 5 or 7 spaces in between to place an X
Questionnaire
A measurement with a series of questions designed to gather information about a certain topic
Structured interview
Fixed format interview in which all questions are prepared beforehand and are put in the same order to each interviewee.
Semi-structured interview
Interviews which consist of some pre-determined questions and followed up with further questions which allow the respondent to develop their answers
Unstructured interview
Interview in which there is no specific set of predetermined questions, although there is usually focus on a topic