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EBP Final
Definition | Term |
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Type of format in which subjects are asked to select an answer from several choices. | Close-Ended Questionnaire |
A device, piece of equipment, or paper-and-pencil test that measures a concept or variable of interest. | Instrument |
List of topics or an open-ended questionnaire administered to subjects by a skilled interviewer. Sometimes referred to as an interview guide. | Interview Schedule |
"summative scale". Respond to a series of statements that reflect agreement or disagreement. Most Likert scales consist of five scale points, designated by the words âstrongly agree,â âagree,â âundecided,â âdisagree,â and âstrongly disag | Likely Scale |
Type of format in which subjects are asked to provide specific answers. | Open-Ended Questionnaire |
Sorting technique used to characterize opinions, attitudes, or judgments of individuals through | Q Methodology |
A structured survey that is self-administered or interviewer-administered | Questionnaire |
The tendency for subjects to respond to items on a questionnaire in a way that does not reflect the real situation accurately. | Response Set Bias |
Set of scales, using pairs of adjectives that reflect opposite feelings | Semantic Differential Scale |
A method of collecting data to describe, compare, or explain knowledge, attitudes, or behaviors. | Survey |
Measures subjective phenomena (e.g., pain, fatigue, shortness of breath, anxiety). 100 mm long, anchors at each end quantifying intensity. Mark a point on the line indicating amount of the phenomenon experienced at that time. reflect opposite feelings. | Visual Analogue Scale |
A set of numerical values assigned to responses that represent the degree to which respondents possess a particular attitude, value, or characteristic. | Scale |