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Qualitative Testing for Official Establishment Survey Questionnaires

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Bavdaz, Mojca
Giesen, Deirdre
Moore, Danna L.
Smith, Paul A.
Jones, Jacqui

Abstract

Research into the best practice for testing questionnaires used to obtain survey data from establishments (businesses and other organisations) is largely the province of official statistics, and has developed more slowly than the corresponding procedures in household surveys. Nonetheless, establishm... view more

Research into the best practice for testing questionnaires used to obtain survey data from establishments (businesses and other organisations) is largely the province of official statistics, and has developed more slowly than the corresponding procedures in household surveys. Nonetheless, establishment survey questionnaire design and testing procedures are now supported by a substantial literature, and we use this to review the background and approaches to development and testing of questionnaires. The key points are summarised in a series of recommendations, primarily targeted at the production of official statistics. We then report a survey of National Statistical Institutes which gathered information on the penetration of these practices into standard survey design procedures, and identified some of the characteristics of these methods as they are implemented. We conclude with an assessment of the levels of maturity in application of these approaches.... view less

Keywords
survey research; questionnaire; test; best practice; data capture; qualitative method; official statistics

Classification
Methods and Techniques of Data Collection and Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Computer Methods

Free Keywords
business surveys, cognitive testing

Document language
English

Publication Year
2019

Page/Pages
p. 267-288

Journal
Survey Research Methods, 13 (2019) 3

ISSN
1864-3361

Status
Published Version; peer reviewed

Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications


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