1. Questionnaire

Question 1

What is the population? (Methods1 questionnaire)

Answer 1

The complete set of findings

Question 2

What is the sample? (Methods1 questionnaire)

Answer 2

A subset from a population

Question 3

What are the goals of a questionnaire? (Methods1 questionnaire)

Answer 3

1) Obtain facts on an individual
2) Obtain information on attitudes and beliefs
3) Obtain information on what the person has done

Question 4

What three things must be avoided in questionnaires? (Methods1 questionnaire)

Answer 4

1) Assumptions
2) Double barrelled questions
3) Double negatives

Question 5

What three things must a closed question have? (Methods1 questionnaire)

Answer 5

1) A balanced response scale
2) Mutually exclusive categories
3) An ‘others’ option

Question 6

What are the two types of rating scales? (Methods1 questionnaire)

Answer 6

1) Likert scale

2) Visual analogue scale

Question 7

What can questions about attitudes lead to? (Methods1 questionnaire)

Answer 7

Doorstep opinions

Question 8

What can questions about beliefs lead to? (Methods1 questionnaire)

Answer 8

Response bias