Comparing Questions with Agree/Disagree Response Options to Questions with Item-Specific Response Options

Although Agree/Disagree (A/D) rating scales are hugely popular in the social sciences, a large body of research conducted during more than five decades has documented the bias that results from acquiescence in responses to these items. This may be a reason to prefer questions with Item Specific (IS)...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Willem Saris, Melanie Revilla, Jon A. Krosnick, Eric M. Shaeffer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Survey Research Association 2010-05-01
Series:Survey Research Methods
Subjects:
Online Access:https://ojs.ub.uni-konstanz.de/srm/article/view/2682