Conducting Cognitive Interviews in Cross-National Settings

Assessment

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 227-240

  Lee, Jihyun ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

cognitive interviewing; cross cultural; cross national; questionnaire; survey; survey development; survey pretesting

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL COMPETENCE; CULTURAL FACTOR; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LANGUAGE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY;

COGNITIVE SCIENCE; COMMUNICATION; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; LANGUAGE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84900408969     PISSN: 10731911     EISSN: 15523489     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1073191112436671     Document Type: Article

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