RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

METHODS OF DATA COLLECTION

REDESIGNING RESEARCH TOOLS QUESTIONNAIRE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A disadvantage of open-ended questions are:
A
the answer is in respondent’s own words
B
allows probing
C
provides insights
D
response rates are lower
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Because they take longer to answer, you’re likely to get lower response rates than with close-ended questions. That means less data to analyze and fewer insights.

Detailed explanation-2: -Open-ended questions give your respondents the freedom and space to answer in as much detail as they like, too. Extra detail really helps to qualify and clarify their responses, yielding more accurate information and actionable insight for you.

Detailed explanation-3: -Disadvantages of Closed questions in your Course Evaluations: May not have the exact answer the respondent wants to give. Can put ideas into respondents’ minds. Respondents may select answers most similar to true response, even though it is different.

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