00000nam 2200000za 4500 9.837187 CaOODSP 20221107151058 cr ||||||||||| 170524s1999 onc |o f|0| 0 eng d CaOODSP eng eng fre n-cn--- CS11-613/99-1E-PDF Paletta, Anna, 1952- Cognitive testing of questions to measure family violence [electronic resource] / Anna Paletta and Karen Mihorean. Ottawa : Statistics Canada, 1999. Working paper ; 99-1 "SSMD-99-001 E." "August 1999." Digitized edition from print [produced by Statistics Canada]. Includes bibliographic references. "In 1998 the Questionnaire Design Resource Centre of Statistics Canada undertook cognitive testing of the questions on spousal violence and senior abuse for the 1999 General Social Survey on Victimization. The testing provided unique challenges in the design of the cognitive methods used due to the nature of the survey topic. The findings of this research demonstrate how cognitive testing can be used to test questions on sensitive issues. Moreover, the cognitive testing was instrumental in demonstrating that a national quantitative survey on victimization can collect information on spousal violence and senior abuse"--Abstract. Prefatory material in English and French. gccst Family violence gccst Surveys Mihorean, Karen. Canada. Statistics Canada. Social Survey Methods Division. Working paper (Statistics Canada. Methodology Branch) 99-1 (CaOODSP)9.834763 PDF 3.21 MB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2017/statcan/11-613/CS11-613-99-1-eng.pdf 11-613E