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QUESTION FILTRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-08-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- screening question
1, record 1, English, screening%20question
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- screen question 1, record 1, English, screen%20question
correct
- filter question 2, record 1, English, filter%20question
correct
- skip question 3, record 1, English, skip%20question
correct
- eliminatory question 4, record 1, English, eliminatory%20question
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The interviewer might first inquire: "Have you heard or read about the government's policy on the tariff?" then the interviewer would ask only those who answered "yes" 5, record 1, English, - screening%20question
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pretesting is important in the case of question of opinion, and the insertion of a filter question to check on respondents' familiarity before asking their opinion is often advisable. 6, record 1, English, - screening%20question
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- question de sélection
1, record 1, French, question%20de%20s%C3%A9lection
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- question filtre 2, record 1, French, question%20filtre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Questions auxquelles l’interviewé n’avait pas à répondre en fonction de ses réponses à des questions antérieures (questions filtres). 3, record 1, French, - question%20de%20s%C3%A9lection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Il est important de faire un essai préliminaire des questions d’opinion et il est souvent recommandé de poser une question de sélection pour s’assurer que les répondants connaissent bien le sujet avant de leur demander leur opinion [...] (Répertoire des concepts sociaux, page 135). 4, record 1, French, - question%20de%20s%C3%A9lection
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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