The Primary Way to Control for the Potential Bias Due

question 61

Multiple Choice

The primary way to control for the potential bias due to interviewer's attitudes, opinions, perceptions, etc., is through

• A) matching the backgrounds of the interviewer and interviewee.
• B) training the interviewer.
• C) recruiting interviewers with similar socioeconomic backgrounds.
• D) conducting the survey using a rigid set of procedures which the interviewers must follow.
• E) requiring the interviewer to complete the questionnaire so that it can be determined if there is a pattern between the interviewer's answers and the answers he or she secures when administering the questionnaire.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Significant Influence

The capacity, through investment ownership, to impact the management and policies of another company without having full control.

Net Income

The consummate earnings of a company following the subtraction of all operational costs and tax liabilities from its gross revenue.

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually from profits.

Equity Method

An accounting technique used by companies to assess the profits earned by their investments in other companies, where the investment is recorded initially at cost and adjusted thereafter for the post-acquisition change in the investor's share of the investee's net assets.