Sensitive questions in surveys.
By Roger Tourangeau, Ting Yan. Psychological bulletin, 2007
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Subfields: Sociology and Political Science
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Citations in the corpus
- Associations between a one-shot delay discounting measure and age, income, education and real-world impulsive behavior (2009, background): “surveys or computer-assisted telephone interviews (see Tourangeau & Yan, 2007 ), meaning”
- Socially Desirable Response Tendencies in Survey Research (2010, background): “In line with Tourangeau and Yan (2007), a high score on an SDR scale may indicate one or more of the following: (1) Although the self-descriptions given are seemingly overly positive, the respondent actually engages in the socially desirable behaviors and refrains from engaging in the reported…”
- The Turker Blues: Hidden Factors Behind Increased Depression Rates Among Amazon’s Mechanical Turkers (2020, methodology): “The stigma could inhibit depressed individuals from sharing personal information in face-to-face interactions (de Leeuw, 1992; Tourangeau & Yan, 2007), which is the standard method of data collection in the NHANES.”
- "I regretted the minute I pressed share": a qualitative study of regrets on Facebook (2011, background): “In fact, the literature highlights computeradministered surveys as the most successful solution to the problem [50].”
- The Health of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People: Building a Foundation for Better Understanding (2011, background): “All of these outcomes have important implications for data quality (Lee, 1993; Tourangeau and Yan, 2007; Tourangeau et al., 2000).”
- Unpacking “evil”: Claiming the core of the Dark Triad (2015, background): “When sensitive information is asked about, there may be a tendency to engage in socially desirable responding (Tourangeau & Yan, 2007).”