METHODS OF RESEARCH
SURVEY RESEARCH
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Question
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Respondents answer a set of given answers
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Respondents are given a time-frame to complete a question
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Respondents provide their own answers
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Respondents make their own question
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Detailed explanation-1: -Open-ended questions are free-form survey questions that allow respondents to answer in open-text format to answer based on their complete knowledge, feeling, and understanding. The response to this question is not limited to a set of options.
Detailed explanation-2: -What are open-ended questions? Open-ended questions are questions that require a participant to answer in their own words. They can provide researchers with more information than a simple yes or no answer. Companies must get feedback from their customers, and asking open questions is ideal for these purposes.
Detailed explanation-3: -Unstructured questions (or open-ended questions) are questions in which respondents are asked to answer the questions in their own words. These types of questions allow the respondents to express their general attitude and opinions and provide rich insights relating to the respondents views about a certain phenomenon.
Detailed explanation-4: -A closed-ended question is made up of pre-populated answer choices for the respondent to choose from; while an open-ended question asks the respondent to provide feedback in their own words. Let’s take a deeper look at both question types, review their strengths and weaknesses, and clarify when to use each of them.