- AutorIn
- Natalja Menold Technische Universität Dresden, Institute of Sociology, Technische Universität Dresden
- Vera ToepoelUtrecht University, Netherlands
- Titel
- Do Different Devices Perform Equally Well with Different Numbers of Scale Points and Response Formats? A test of measurement invariance and reliability
- Zitierfähige Url:
- https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:bsz:14-qucosa2-919859
- Quellenangabe
- Sociological methods and research
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Jahrgang: 53
Heft: 2
Seiten: 898-939
E-ISSN: 1552-8294 - Abstract (EN)
- Research on mixed devices in web surveys is in its infancy. Using a randomized experiment, we investigated device effects (desktop PC, tablet and mobile phone) for six response formats and four different numbers of scale points. N=5,077 members of an online access panel participated in the experiment. An exact test of measurement invariance and Composite Reliability were investigated. The results provided full data comparability for devices and formats, with the exception of continuous Visual Analog Scale (VAS), but limited comparability for different numbers of scale points. There were device effects on reliability when looking at the interactions with formats and number of scale points. VAS, use of mobile phones and five point scales consistently gained lower reliability. We suggest technically less demanding implementations as well as a unified design for mixed-device surveys.
- Andere Ausgabe
- Link zum Artikel der zuerst in der Zeitschrift „Sociological methods and research” erschienen ist.
DOI: 10.1177/00491241221077237 - Ergänzendes Material ist unter folgendem Link zu finden.
Link: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00491241221077237#supplementary-materials - Freie Schlagwörter (DE)
- Webumfragen, Umfragen mit verschiedenen Geräten, Skalenpunkte, Schiebebalken, visuelle Analogskalen, Antwortformate
- Freie Schlagwörter (EN)
- web surveys, mixed-device surveys, scale points, slider bars, visual analogue scales, response formats
- Klassifikation (DDC)
- 390
- 300
- Verlag
- Sage, London
- Version / Begutachtungsstatus
- publizierte Version / Verlagsversion
- URN Qucosa
- urn:nbn:de:bsz:14-qucosa2-919859
- Veröffentlichungsdatum Qucosa
- 11.06.2024
- Dokumenttyp
- Artikel
- Sprache des Dokumentes
- Englisch
- Lizenz / Rechtehinweis
CC BY-NC 4.0