Tools and techniques used to gather information about personality and psychological characteristics through testing and self-reporting.

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Self-Report Techniques Overview

Explore the various self-report techniques in psychological research, including structured, semi-structured, and unstructured interviews, as well as questionnaires. This summary covers key questioning skills, strengths and weaknesses of each method, and tips for writing effective questions. Ideal for AQA A-Level Psychology students seeking to understand research methods.

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Self-Report Questionnaire Design

Explore effective self-report design techniques in psychological research. This summary covers double-barrelled questions, double negatives, and various types of questionnaires including Likert scales, rating scales, and fixed choice options. Learn how to craft clear, unbiased questions for interviews and surveys, ensuring accurate data collection. Ideal for psychology students and researchers.

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Questionnaire Techniques in Research

Explore the use of questionnaires in psychological research, focusing on self-report methods. This summary covers closed and open questions, their strengths and weaknesses, and their application in survey research. Ideal for AQA Psychology students studying research methods.

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