In this type of questioning, the researcher poses a question and provides pre-set response options for the participant.
What is a close-ended question?
100
In this type of survey, the researcher records answers supplied by participants in a study.
What is an interiew survey?
100
In this type of questioning, the researcher does not provide the response options; the participants provide their own reponses to questions.
What is an open-ended question?
100
In this type of interview, the researcher locates or develops a survey instrument, convenes a small group of people who can answer the questions on the instrument and records their comments on the instrument.
What is a focus group interview?
100
This type of longitudinal survet design that involves identifying a population and examining changes within that population over time.
What is a trend study?
200
The researcher collects data at one point in time.
What is a cross-sectional survey design?
200
This type of research design involves collecting data over a period of time.
What is a longitudinal survey?
200
These types of questions should be used later in the survey process after the individual has "warmed up" by answering neutral questions and has established a rapport with the researcher.
What are sensitive questions?
200
This type of interview takes place when researchers conduct an interview with one individual in a sample and records their responses to close-ended questions.
What is a one-on-one interview?
200
This is the type of survey where a researcher identifies a subpopulation, based on some characteristic and studies that population over time.
What is a cohort study?
300
This type of survey samples all of the population.
What is a census?
300
This occurs in survey research when the response does not accurately reflect the views of the sample and the population.
What is a response bias?
300
These type of questions are sometimes referred to as "demographic" questions and assess the personal characteristics of individuals in a sample.
What are background questions?
300
During this type of interview, the researcher records the participants' comments to questions on instruments over the phone.
What is a telephone interview?
300
In this type of longitudinal survey design, the researcher examines the same people over time.
What is a panel study?
400
This occurs in survey research when the responses do not accurately reflect the views of the sample and the population.