Clarifying Question Meaning in a Household Telephone Survey
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Clarifying question meaning in a household telephone survey.
This study contrasts two interviewing techniques that reflect different tacit assumptions about communication. In one, strictly standardized interviewing, interviewers leave the interpretation of questions up to respondents. In the other, conversational interviewing, interviewers say whatever it takes to make sure that questions are interpreted uniformly and as intended. Respondents from a nati...
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عنوان ژورنال: Public Opinion Quarterly
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0033-362X
DOI: 10.1086/316757