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Paper 1 structured question: T he features of a questionnaire, including questionnaire techniques.

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T he features of a questionnaire, including questionnaire techniques.

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Paper 1Approaches, Issues and Debates1 marks

Research on the effectiveness of therapy methods often uses questionnaires and interviews to gather data.

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Researchers used both questionnaires and interviews to assess patient satisfaction with therapy.

Method	Advantages	Disadvantages
Questionnaire	Quick data collection, cost-effective	Limited depth of responses
Interview	In-depth responses, flexibility	Time-consuming, potential bias

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Define What is a questionnaire?
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Paper 1Approaches, Issues and Debates4 marks

Description

Students provided feedback through interviews about their learning experiences.

Method	Purpose	Outcome
Interview	To gather detailed feedback	Qualitative insights into student experiences

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Explain the advantages of using interviews in this context.
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