Methods in context: Questionnaires

Sociology

A level

AQA

8m 20s
What is it like to use questionnaires to research an educational issue? In this podcast we explore the strengths and weaknesses of this method.

  1. Listen carefully to the podcast and make notes.
  2. Why might age be an issue when using questionnaires?
  3. Are questionnaires higher in validity or reliability?
  4. Identify three strengths and three weaknesses with using this method to research an educational issue
  5. Why might students be worried about being truthful in questionnaires?

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