Researching Human Subjects: Surveys and Secondary Data

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. Longitudinal studies are studies conducted ______.

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. ______ surveys are the most common format for contemporary survey research.

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. Most survey research is based on ___________, and only rarely aims to survey _________.

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. Which of these is an open-ended question?

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. Which of these is not an important piece of advice for survey construction?

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. The process of making data ready for analysis is called:

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. After defining a population and determining a sampling strategy, what is the next step of conducting survey research?

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. PAPI and CAPI are the acronyms for two types of:

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. Researchers sometimes buy space in ____________, large national surveys run regularly by private firms that combine multiple types of questions.

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. Which of these is not an example of secondary data?

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. Statistics Canada's General Social Survey (GSS) and the Canadian Elections Studies' (CES) campaign period and post-election surveys are examples of face-to-face surveys.

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. In survey research, a close-ended question is one that allows respondents to choose from a response set that identifies all the answers.

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. Open-ended responses are by far the more popular Question type in survey research.

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. Survey research usually produces large-N data.

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. Because people answer survey questions in their natural environment, the data is non-reactive.

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. Testing a survey is an important step in preparing for data collection.

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. Many secondary data sources have large sample sizes, which makes them less useful for theory-testing.

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