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SELF-REPORT TECHNIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2018-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research
  • Sociology
  • Psychology
  • Hygiene and Health
CONT

Social scientists use many methods to collect data. The most common method is self-report, in which people respond to questions about themselves regarding a wide variety of issues such as personality traits, moods, thoughts, attitudes, preferences, and behaviors. In fact, much of social science knowledge and theory are based largely on self-report data.

OBS

[Self-report methods] can include questionnaires, interviews, or even diaries ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherche scientifique
  • Sociologie
  • Psychologie
  • Hygiène et santé
Key term(s)
  • méthode d'auto-évaluation
  • technique d'auto-évaluation
  • auto-évaluation

Spanish

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