questionnaires Flashcards
(3 cards)
What kind of data do questionnaires give?
Quantitative data
What are the advantages of a questionnaire?
1) easy to administer
2) collect alot of data in a short amount of time (quick)
3) reliable
4) anonymous
5) can be given to a large sample
What are the limitations of questionnaires?
1) respondents may not tell the truth
2) questions can be misleading or confusing
3) respondents can’t give extra information in closed questionnaires
4) no one can explain questions/help respondents
5) postal questionnaires have a low response rate