Questionnaire Design and Administration Methods

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What distinguishes open questions from closed questions in a questionnaire?

  • Open questions require respondents to answer in their own words. (correct)
  • Closed questions are always longer than open questions.
  • Open questions have predefined answers.
  • Closed questions allow respondents to express themselves freely.

Which of the following types of questionnaires can be filled in away from the researcher?

  • Direct interview questionnaires
  • Interviewer administered questionnaires
  • Self-administered questionnaires (correct)
  • Combination questionnaires

Which of the following factors should be considered during the design phase of a questionnaire?

  • The preferences of the researcher during the interview
  • The location where the respondent is interviewed
  • The potential analysis methods for the collected data (correct)
  • The time of day when the questionnaire is administered

What is a defining characteristic of self-administered questionnaires?

<p>They can be completed by respondents without assistance. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factor could influence the design of a questionnaire?

<p>The analysis plan for the collected data (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Questionnaire Types

  • Closed-ended questionnaires provide predetermined response categories for respondents.
  • Open-ended questionnaires allow respondents to answer in their own words, offering richer qualitative data.
  • Combination questionnaires incorporate elements of both closed and open questions.

Administration Methods

  • Self-administered questionnaires require respondents to complete them independently, either at home or remotely.
  • Interviewer-administered questionnaires involve a researcher guiding respondents through the questions, ensuring clarity and engagement.

Distribution Channels

  • Self-administered questionnaires can be distributed via:
    • Postal services
    • In-person delivery
    • Online platforms, enhancing accessibility and convenience

Analysis Considerations

  • The design of the questionnaire should consider how data will be analyzed, which may impact the type of questions used.
  • It's important to align the questionnaire's structure with the intended analytical methods to facilitate effective data interpretation.

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