Asking Sensitive Questions Using the Randomized Response Approach in Public Health Research: An Empirical Study on the Factors of Illegal Waste Disposal

Asking Sensitive Questions Using the Randomized Response Approach in Public Health Research: An Empirical Study on the Factors of Illegal Waste Disposal

A survey study is a research method commonly used to quantify population characteristics in biostatistics and public health research, two fields that often involve sensitive questions. However, if answering sensitive questions could cause social undesirability, respondents may not provide honest res...

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Main Authors: Andy C. Y. Chong, Amanda M. Y. Chu, Mike K. P. So, Ray S. W. Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
randomized response technique
sensitive question
unrelated question design
online survey
theory of planned behavior
general deterrence theory
solid waste charging scheme
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/6/970

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