Self Report Questionnaires Flashcards
what is a self-report method?
participants report their own thoughts and feelings about a particular matter
name 2 self report methods
questionnaires
interviews
What are questionnaires?
- written questions
- given to participant in written form
- participants fill in themselves
- questions can be open or closed
type of questionnaires
open
closed
define open question
the participant can give any answer they wish
define closed question
there are a set number of responses which the participant selects from
what kind of data are open questions?
qualitative
what kind of data are closed questions?
quantitive
define fixed choice option
include list of possible options
respondents are required to indicate those that apply to them
define likert scale
respondents indicates their agreement with a statement using a scale
define rating scale
Participants select a value that represents their strength of feeling about a particular topic