Self-Report Design

Question 1

Designing Self-report

Answer 1

questionnaires- likert scale, rating scale, fixed choice option
interviews- standardised interview schedule, to avoid interviewer bias, awareness of ethical issues

Question 2

Writing good questions

Answer 2

overuse of jargon- don’t be too technical
emotive language and leading questions= replace ‘loaded’ words and phrases with neutral ones
double-barrelled questions and double negatives- ask one question only in a clear way