Research Methods: Questionnaires (Sociology Theory & Methods)

What are questionnaires used to measure?

Which type of questions allows for more quantitative data? (numbers and percentages)

• Closed questions 

• Open questions 

You will create a survey for Paschal students to learn more about the social issue you created a PSA for. Which type of questions would be best? 

Open Questions

Closed Questions

Some combination of the two (For example: open-ended questions as a follow-up to closed questions?)

List 3 ways that questionnaires are useful. 

List 2 ways there are practical issues with questionnaires. 

List one way that questionnaires can have ethical issues. 

Which example would be best used for your project mentioned in the question above?