Compare and contrast the benefits of three methods used in questionnaire development: cognitive testing, focus groups, and coding interviewer and respondent behavior during field pretests. By “benefits” is meant the acquisition of information about weaknesses in the design of the questionnaire that can be repaired prior to the main survey data collection. Name at least three ways the methods differ in their benefits.
1) Compare and contrast the benefits of three methods used in questionnaire development: cognitive testing, focus groups, and coding interviewer and respondent behavior during field pretests. By “benefits” is meant the acquisition of information about weaknesses in the design of…