Sources of bias in health commission and tobacco industry surveys in Australia

Sources of bias in health commission and tobacco industry surveys in Australia

Identifies several sources of possible bias in two surveys as causes of contradictory research findings. A questionnaire was designed which attempted to reduce the sources of bias and which incorporated other methodological refinements. The data obtained highlight how the form of the questions may s...

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Veröffentlicht in:Australian psychologist 1992-07, Vol.27 (Jul 92), p.103-108
Hauptverfasser: Crabbe, B D, Pinkerton, K A
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Identifies several sources of possible bias in two surveys as causes of contradictory research findings. A questionnaire was designed which attempted to reduce the sources of bias and which incorporated other methodological refinements. The data obtained highlight how the form of the questions may substantially influence responses in attitude surveys. (Abstract amended)
ISSN:0005-0067