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Some quantitative considerations in questionnaire design and analysis.

F R Brigham1

  • 1Institute for Accident Research, TUV Rheinland, 5 Cologne 1, West Germany.

Applied Ergonomics
|June 1, 1975
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Summary

This study addresses quantitative challenges in questionnaire design and analysis. It offers practical examples and methods to overcome common difficulties in survey research.

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Area of Science:

  • Social Sciences
  • Statistics
  • Survey Methodology

Background:

  • Questionnaire design and analysis are critical for reliable data collection.
  • Quantitative challenges can significantly impact the validity and accuracy of survey results.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify and discuss key quantitative problems in questionnaire design and analysis.
  • To provide practical guidance and methods for addressing these challenges.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative discussion of common quantitative issues.
  • Illustration of problems with practical examples.
  • Guidance on available methods for mitigation.

Main Results:

  • Identification of specific quantitative pitfalls in survey instruments.
  • Demonstration of how these issues manifest in real-world scenarios.
  • Presentation of strategies to improve data quality.

Conclusions:

  • Addressing quantitative aspects is essential for robust questionnaire development.
  • Practical solutions exist to minimize errors and enhance the reliability of survey data.

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