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Questionnaires
and
Instruments
McGraw-Hill/Irwin
Business Research
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Learning Objectives
Understand...
The link forged between the management
dilemma and the communication instrument
by the management-research question
hierarchy.
The influence of the communication method
on instrument design.
The three general classes of information
and what each contributes to the
instrument.
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Learning Objectives
Understand . . .
The influence of question content, question
wording, response strategy, and preliminary
analysis planning on question construction.
Each of the numerous question design issues
influencing instrument quality, reliability, and
validity.
The sources for measurement questions
The importance of pretesting questions and
instruments.
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Measurement Scales
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Technology Affects
Questionnaire Development
Write questionnaires
more quickly
Create visually driven
instruments
Eliminate manual
data entry
Save time in data
analysis
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Reluctantly shared,
Conscious-level
information
Willingly shared,
Conscious-level
information
Situations
Situations
where
where
disguise
disguise is
is
unnecessary
unnecessary
Knowable,
Limited-consciouslevel information
Subconscious-level
information
Age
18-24
25-34
35-44
55-64
65+
Always Use
Use
Frequently
Use
Sometimes
Rarely Use
Never Use
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Question Categories
and Structure
Administrative
Classification
Target
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Question Content
Should this question be asked?
Is the question of proper scope and coverage?
Can the participant adequately
answer this question as asked?
Will the participant willingly
answer this question as asked?
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Question Wording
Adequate
alternatives
Shared
vocabulary
Criteria
Criteria
Personalized
Biased
Single
meaning
Misleading
assumptions
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Response Strategy
Objectives
of the study
Participants
motivation to
share
Factors
Factors
Participants
level of
information
Degree to which
participants have
thought through topic
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Free-Response Strategy
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Many friends
Semester calendar
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Ranking
Please rank-order your top three factors from the following list based on their
influence in encouraging you to apply to Metro U. Use 1 to indicate the most
encouraging factor, 2 the next most encouraging factor, etc.
_____ Opportunity to play collegiate sports
_____ Closeness to home
_____ Enjoyable campus life
_____ Good academic reputation
_____ High quality of faculty
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Restrictions
Scale
Items
Scale
points
Data Type
Rating Scales
Simple
Category
Scale
One or
more
Nominal
Multiple
Choice SingleResponse
Scale
many
Nominal
Multiple
Choice
MultipleResponse
Scale
(checklist)
many
Nominal
Likert Scale
One or
more
Ordinal
Likert-type
Scale
One or
more
7 or 9
Ordinal
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Restrictions
Scale
Items
Scale
points
Data Type
Semantic
Differential
Scale
One or
more
Numerical
Scale
3-10
Ordinal or
Interval
Multiple
Rating List
Scale
Up to
10
5-7
Ordinal
Fixed Sum
Scale
Two or
more
none
Interval or
Ratio
Stapel Scale
One or
more
10
Ordinal or
Interval
Graphic
Rating Scale
One or
more
none
Ordinal
Ordinal
(Interval, or
Ratio)
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Restrictions
Scale
Items
Ranking Scales
Paired
Comparison
Scale
Up to
10
Forced
Ranking
Scale
Up to
10
many
Comparative
Scale
Up to
10
Ordinal
Ordinal or
Interval
Ordinal
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Sources of Questions
Handbook of
Marketing Scales
The Gallup Poll
Cumulative Index
Measures of
Personality and
Social-Psychological
Attitudes
Measures of Political
Attitudes
Index to International
Public Opinion
Sourcebook of Harris
National Surveys
Marketing Scales
Handbook
American Social
Attitudes Data
Sourcebook
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Branching Question
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Components of Questionnaires
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MindWriter Survey
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Build
Build rapport
rapport
Redesign
Redesign question
question process
process
Explore
Explore alternatives
alternatives
Use
Use other
other methods
methods
Pretest
Pretest
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Key Terms
Administrative question
Branched question
Buffer question
Checklist
Classification question
Dichotomous question
Disguised question
Double-barreled question
Free-response question
Interview schedule
Leading question
Multiple-choice question
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Key Terms
Pretesting
Primacy effect
Ranking question
Rating question
Recency effort
Screen question
Structured response
Target question
Structured
Unstructured
Unstructured response