Definitions
In this type of survey question, respondents use their own words to respond.
Open-ended
This type of question has a limited range of responses from which respondents may choose.
Close-ended/closed
This is the purpose of an interview. (There are multiple answers.)
To understand, evaluate or assess a person, situation or event; to select or promote an employee; to effect therapeutic change; to test or develop hypotheses; to develop a research instrument such as a survey; to gather data; to sample respondents' opinions
True or false: An exam is an example of an indirect method.
False
This type of scale is used to refer to ordered response categories that are symmetrical with equal number of possible positive and negative.
Likert
This type of survey involves studying different respondents at one or more different points in time (a snapshot).
Cross Sectional Study
This is a reason why you would want to conduct a joint interview.
To have an extra person transcribe or observe features that might be overlooked by the primary interviewer while they are engaging the respondent
True or False: The purpose of a focus group is to reach a consensus and solve a problem.
False
This type of study is conducted over a period of time.
Longitudinal
This is a process whereby the researcher asks a series of open-ended questions that are then used to generate items and categories for closed, typically multiple-choice questions. It is done before the researcher conducts a pilot survey.
Pre-pilot
This is one of the first ethical rules in conducting an interview.
Receiving informed consent, ideally obtained in writing or orally
The below is an example of a _____________ question.
How are you feeling today? _________________
Open-ended
A group of people with a common characteristic
Cohort
"Primum non nocere" is a Latin phrase we read about when discussing the ethics of surveying. This is its English translation.
Do no harm
This type of answer to an interview question involves a frank or open reply.
Indirect response
This is the type of interview we conducted/will conduct in Proseminar for our assigned institutions.
Ethnographic
In this kind of survey, no assumptions or models are postulated, and instead, relationships and patterns are explored.
Exploratory
According to our reading on surveys this week, anything that takes more than _____ minutes is considered long.
ten
This is the first stage of planning an interview.
Thematizing
This is an error inherent in the question as it is asked below.
How confident do you feel in your understanding of indirect methods?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5
There is no explanation of the rationale behind the numbers.