Vuhelper
06-18-2011, 05:24 PM
GDB # 02
Discussion Question
While developing a questionnaire, researcher should avoid certain questions/wording that may create biasness in the responses and affect the findings of research. Questions having such problems must be avoided while developing the questionnaire.
Following are some questions/statements and you are required to identify the type of problem(s) in each question.
Note: Just write the name of problem(s) in each question. No detail or theoretical explanation is required.
1. You have good relations with your boss and colleagues.
o Yes
o No
2. Involvement in organizational politics reduces the productivity. Have you ever been involved in organizational politics and community politics?
o Yes
o No
3. Don’t you think that in these days of high inflation, employees should be given a pay raise?
o Yes
o No
4. Have you been ever involved in fraudulent activities in the organization?
o Yes
o No
Instructions:
Read the following instructions before giving your comments on GDB:
Your answer should be relevant to the topic i.e. clear and concise.
Do not copy or exchange your answer with other students. Two identical / copied comments will be marked Zero (0) and may damage your grade in the course.
Books, websites and other reading material may be consulted before posting your comments but copying or reproducing the text from books, websites and other reading materials is strictly prohibited. Such comments will be marked as Zero (0).
Obnoxious or ignoble answer should be strictly avoided.
Discussion Question
While developing a questionnaire, researcher should avoid certain questions/wording that may create biasness in the responses and affect the findings of research. Questions having such problems must be avoided while developing the questionnaire.
Following are some questions/statements and you are required to identify the type of problem(s) in each question.
Note: Just write the name of problem(s) in each question. No detail or theoretical explanation is required.
1. You have good relations with your boss and colleagues.
o Yes
o No
2. Involvement in organizational politics reduces the productivity. Have you ever been involved in organizational politics and community politics?
o Yes
o No
3. Don’t you think that in these days of high inflation, employees should be given a pay raise?
o Yes
o No
4. Have you been ever involved in fraudulent activities in the organization?
o Yes
o No
Instructions:
Read the following instructions before giving your comments on GDB:
Your answer should be relevant to the topic i.e. clear and concise.
Do not copy or exchange your answer with other students. Two identical / copied comments will be marked Zero (0) and may damage your grade in the course.
Books, websites and other reading material may be consulted before posting your comments but copying or reproducing the text from books, websites and other reading materials is strictly prohibited. Such comments will be marked as Zero (0).
Obnoxious or ignoble answer should be strictly avoided.