An educational psychologist is helping a training centre to support adults who join an apprenticeship course after it has already started. She is writing a questionnaire to find out how these late joiners are settling in.
Give one open question and one five-point rating-scale item that the psychologist could include in the questionnaire. For each item, explain one advantage it has for finding out how the late joiners are settling in.
139 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Psychology 7.2 Doing Research, covering 7.2.1 Experiments, 7.2.2 Interviews, 7.2.3 Questionnaires (Surveys), 7.2.4 Observations, 7.2.5 Case Studies, and 7.2.6 Correlations. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.