After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Types of Questionnaires 2. Kinds of Questionnaire Items 3. Designing the Questionnaire/Schedule 4. Physical Form 5. On Questionnaire Construction 6. Advantages 7. Limitations. Types of Questionnaires: The types of questionnaire vary widely. Questionnaires may be classified in a number of different bases. The classification of questionnaires… Continue reading The Questionnaire | Techniques | Social Research | Sociology
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Measuring the Attitude of Individuals | Social Research | Sociology
This article throws light upon the three types of scales that are used for measuring the attitude of individuals. The types are: 1. Differential Scales 2. Summated Scales 3. Cumulative Scales. Type # 1. Differential Scales: These scales used for the measurement of attitudes are closely associated with the name of L.L. Thurstone, hence are… Continue reading Measuring the Attitude of Individuals | Social Research | Sociology
Adoption of Scientific Knowledge: 7 Modes | Social Research
This article throws light upon the top seven modes by which scientific knowledge is adopted. The modes are: 1. Reliance on Empirical Evidence 2. Use of Relevant Concepts 3. Commitment to Objectivity 4. Ethical Neutrality 5. Generality 6. Predictions based on Probability 7. Public Methodology Affording Testing of Conclusions through Replication. Adopting Scientific Knowledge: Mode… Continue reading Adoption of Scientific Knowledge: 7 Modes | Social Research