Discuss the importance of pretesting a questionnaire.

What will be an ideal response?


Designing good questionnaires is difficult. Researchers must select the correct type of questions, consider the sequence and format, and pretest the questionnaire. Pretesting obtains information from people representative of those who will be questioned in an actual survey.
In a pretest, respondents are asked to complete a questionnaire and comment on issues such as clarity of instructions and questions, sequence of the topics and questions, and anything that is potentially difficult or confusing.

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