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What is the main purpose of a questionnaire?

To ensure personal interaction with the respondents

To provide a structured form for study subjects

To eliminate the need for further explanation from the respondents

To secure responses to questions and obtain information about conditions or practices (correct)

What is the advantage of using a questionnaire for data collection?

It guarantees in-depth responses from the respondents

It is time-consuming and inefficient

It is a simple method of obtaining data, especially for beginning researchers (correct)

It requires personal interaction with the respondents

What is a potential disadvantage of using questionnaires?

It guarantees honest and unbiased responses from the subjects

It ensures thorough probing of subjects without becoming lengthy

It eliminates the possibility of omitting or disregarding item choices

Responses may lack depth (correct)

What should respondents do if they are uncertain about an answer in a questionnaire?

<p>Provide a response of 'Don’t know' or 'Uncertain'</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are questionnaires able to gather data from a widely-scattered sample?

<p>Because they do not require personal interaction with the respondents</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Questionnaires

The main purpose of a questionnaire is to collect data through a series of questions.

Advantages of Questionnaires

Using a questionnaire for data collection allows for the collection of standardized data, which enables easy comparison and analysis.

Disadvantages of Questionnaires

A potential disadvantage of using questionnaires is that respondents may not answer truthfully or may not fully understand the questions.

Respondent Guidelines

If respondents are uncertain about an answer in a questionnaire, they should ideally leave the question blank or ask for clarification.

Data Collection Capabilities

Questionnaires are able to gather data from a widely-scattered sample because they can be administered through various methods, such as online, mail, or in-person.

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Test your knowledge of research instruments with this questionnaire quiz! Identify the most common type of research instrument and understand its purpose. Practice providing responses to questions on various conditions and practices, including the option to answer "Don't know" or "Uncertain." Sharpen your understanding of unstructured questions and their implications in research.