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instrument error

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-014564

A type of non-sampling error caused by the survey instrument (or questionnaire) itself, such as unclear wording, asking respondents for information they are unable to supply or the instrument being changed in some way during the course of the research. [ESOMAR 2001]

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-014564
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesThesaurus of Terms Used in Microbial Risk Assessment
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-014564",
  "term": "instrument error",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A type of non-sampling error caused by the survey instrument (or questionnaire) itself, such as unclear wording, asking respondents for information they are unable to supply or the instrument being changed in some way during the course of the research. [ESOMAR 2001]",
  "references": [
    "Thesaurus of Terms Used in Microbial Risk Assessment"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/instrument-error/"
}

Record 14,564 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.