Abstract:and KENTMARQUIS United States Census Bureau, Washington, D.C. QUAID (question-understanding aid) is a software tool that assists survey methodologists, social scientists , and designers of questionnaires in improving the wording, syntax, and semantics of questions. The tool identifies potential problems that respondents might have in comprehending the meaning of questions on questionnaires. These problems can be scrutinized by researchers when they revise questions to improve question comprehension and, thereb… Show more
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