SELF REPORT TECHNIQUES

Question 1

Self report techniques

Answer 1

participants revealing personal information about themselves in response to a series of questions.

Question 2

types of self report techniques

Answer 2

questionnaires and interviews

Question 3

questionnaires

Answer 3

questionnaires are a written form of self report techniques where participants are given a pre set of questions to respond .

Question 4

format of questionnaires

Answer 4

closed questions and open questions

Question 5

closed questions and open questions

Answer 5

• there is a pre determined set of answers to choose from
• no restriction for particpants to respond

Question 6

strength and limitation of closed question

Answer 6

• easy to analyse data
• lacks depth and detail

Question 7

strength and limitation of open question

Answer 7

+ provides depth and detail. participants can elaborate and useful for sensitive topics
- difficult toconvert into statistical data.

Question 8

strength of using questionnaires

Answer 8

1. cost effective
2. gathers large amount of data quickly
3. researcher doesnot have to be present
4. easier to analyse

Question 9

limitations of using questionnaires

Answer 9

1. participant bias, social desirabilir=ty bias etc