The First Stage of a Person-To-Person Interview Is to

question 57

Multiple Choice

The first stage of a person-to-person interview is to

• A)find a quiet location.
• B)introduction and entry.
• C)greeting.
• D)All of the above

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Definitions:

Questionnaire

A research instrument consisting of a series of questions for the purpose of gathering information from respondents.

Internal Consistency

The degree of reliability within a test—the extent to which different parts of the same test yield the same results.

Split-Half Reliability

A measure of internal consistency, often ascertained by comparing responses on odd-numbered test items with responses on even-numbered test items and seeing if the scores for these responses are correlated.

Coefficient Alpha

A method for evaluating internal consistency, calculated by averaging the intercorrelations of all the items on a given test. The higher the coefficient alpha, the higher the internal consistency.