Using the Cognitive Pretesting Method to Gain Insight Into Participants’ Experiences

Quantitative researchers traditionally use cognitive pretesting methods such as think-alouds to determine whether participants are interpreting close-ended survey items as intended. I applied this method to evaluate the score validity of quantitative survey instruments with a middle school and high...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kristin L. K. Koskey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-02-01
Series:International Journal of Qualitative Methods
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1609406915624577