Measuring social desirability bias in a multi-ethnic cohort sample: its relationship with self-reported physical activity, dietary habits, and factor structure

Measuring social desirability bias in a multi-ethnic cohort sample: its relationship with self-reported physical activity, dietary habits, and factor structure

Abstract Background Social desirability bias is one of the oldest forms of response bias studied in social sciences. While individuals may feel the need to fake good or bad answers in response to sensitive or intrusive questions, it remains unclear how rampant such a bias is in epidemiological resea...

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Main Authors: Wen Lin Teh, Edimansyah Abdin, Asharani P.V., Fiona Devi Siva Kumar, Kumarasan Roystonn, Peizhi Wang, Saleha Shafie, Sherilyn Chang, Anitha Jeyagurunathan, Janhavi Ajit Vaingankar, Chee Fang Sum, Eng Sing Lee, Rob M. van Dam, Mythily Subramaniam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Marlowe-crowne
MCSDS
Social desirability
Multi-ethnic
Asia
CFA
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15309-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15309-3

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