Analysis of the Cognitive Interview in Questionnaire Design, 9780199957750
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It is common to conduct cognitive testing to evaluate survey questionnaires, but analysis procedures have not been well described. Dr. Willis describes alternative models of coding, analysis, and reporting, to enable researchers to convert cognitive-interview data into meaningful, well-supported, an…

Analysis of the Cognitive Interview in Questionnaire Design

  • Paperback

    274 pages

  • Release Date

    14 May 2015

Summary

Cognitive interviewing, based on the self-report methods of Ericsson and Simon, is a key form of qualitative research that has developed over the past thirty years. The primary objective of cognitive interviewing, also known as cognitive testing, is to understand the cognitive mechanisms underlying the survey-response process. An equally important aim is contributing to the development of best practices for writing survey questions that are well understood and thatproduce low levels of respon…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780199957750
ISBN-10:0199957754
Series:Understanding Qualitative Research
Author:Gordon Willis
Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:Oxford University Press Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:274
Release Date:14 May 2015
Weight:318g
Dimensions:206mm x 135mm x 18mm
About The Author

Gordon Willis

Gordon B. Willis is a cognitive psychologist in the Applied Research Program of the National Cancer Institute’s Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences.

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