Explain several of the issues that arise when you create questions for a survey instrument.

What will be an ideal response?


ANS: First, different people can perceive questions differently; this is particularly relevant to terms that are viewed differently across cultures. Second, you need to make sure that question categories are inclusive to all participants (this is especially relevant to categories like age). Questions should not be leading (loaded) or double barreled (asking more than one thing at a time).

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Why have companies turned to electronic sources of job leads?

a) Companies want to show job applicants they are up-to-date. b) The personal resume is not being used as often as it has in the past. c) Electronic scanning of applicants' resumes has eliminated the need for interviews. d) Increasing numbers of applicant resumes are being sent to downsized human resources or personnel departments.

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Three of the following are strategies that good readers use to enhance their comprehension. Which one is not?

a. They ask themselves questions to make sure they understand. b. They take steps to clarify possible sources of confusion. c. They read through material relatively quickly. d. They anticipate what is likely to come next in the passage.

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Similar to individuals borrowing money to consolidate debts and pay off existing debt

a. Bonding Authorities b. Bond as Debentures c. Bonding Rates d. Impact Fees e. Refunding Bonds

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Placing an aide in the classroom to monitor a child's behavior is known as supported inclusion

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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