Given the likely influence
of social desirability bias on parent report of this construct, we elected to develop a youth - report measure of collaborative parent involvement.
Authors noted a potential risk
of social desirability bias, as the intervention was delivered by the first author.
Not exact matches
Morning Consult had conducted a study in December 2015 that produced evidence for a theory
of «shy» Trump voters who experience
social desirability bias during telephone interviews — that is, they don't want to admit they're voting for Trump.
The reasons we can't just ASK people how their affairs begin is because
of hindsight
bias,
social desirability bias and participation
bias (read my methods section before taking it out
of context).
Maternal self - report
of data could have been prone to
bias and non-differential misclassification because
of the tendency
of women to be influenced by their
social preferences and or
social desirability; thus, women may have over-reported their value and duration
of exclusive breastfeeding.
Social desirability bias is a social science research term that describes the tendency of survey respondents to answer questions in a manner that will be viewed favorably by o
Social desirability bias is a
social science research term that describes the tendency of survey respondents to answer questions in a manner that will be viewed favorably by o
social science research term that describes the tendency
of survey respondents to answer questions in a manner that will be viewed favorably by others.
This phenomenon is also referred to as «
social desirability bias» and is a well - known feature
of survey research: survey respondents are reluctant to provide answers they think the interviewer, or society at large, might disapprove
of.
It's possible that
social desirability bias, or the tendency to act in way that is viewed as desirable, masked the true intentions
of participants.
One obvious limitation
of questionnaires is that they are subject to faking, and therefore, to
social desirability bias.
Social desirability bias is a social science research term that describes a type of response bias that is the tendency of survey respondents to answer questions in a manner that will be viewed favorably by o
Social desirability bias is a
social science research term that describes a type of response bias that is the tendency of survey respondents to answer questions in a manner that will be viewed favorably by o
social science research term that describes a type
of response
bias that is the tendency
of survey respondents to answer questions in a manner that will be viewed favorably by others.
While
social desirability bias could lead some spouses to increase their ratings
of their marriage, it would also have
biased people not to have made such low rating in the first place, unless they were truly unhappy at the time
of the first survey.
Ratings
of marital happiness could also be affected by another type
of bias,
social desirability bias, in which respondents give answers that are too positive in an effort to portray themselves in a positive light.
The reasons we can't just ASK people how their affairs begin is because
of hindsight
bias,
social desirability bias and participation
bias (read my methods section before taking it out
of context).
A key strength
of the project is the use
of administrative data, which avoids the use
of self - reports
of drinking behaviours, which may be
biased due to retrospective recall and
social desirability.
Second, our study exposure is based on maternal self - report; therefore, we may be underestimating the prevalence
of IPV owing to
social desirability or recall
bias.
Some ways in which
biases may contaminate reports
of growth are:
social desirability,
biases in cognitive reconstruction, downward comparisons and effects
of subsequent events and interactions (Pyszczynski & Greenberg, 1992).
Parents completed the questionnaire and may be influenced by
social desirability bias given the increasing role
of social media in shaping community perceptions and public discourse on obesity.
To avoid the
social desirability bias, all data were collected by a junior doctor doing a clinical rotation in primary care medicine, while the doctors
of those primary care clinics had no access to the data.
Limitations: (1) cross-sectional data, limiting scope for causal inference, (2) lack
of data by tobacco type or volume
of use and (3) data from a reproductive health survey may suffer from
social desirability bias.
Such a «
social desirability»
bias seems unlikely, given that the associations were independent
of family socioeconomic status.
However, the implications
of items on tests with clear face validity is that they are more vulnerable to
social desirability bias.
Until such methodological problems can be overcome, reliance will have to be placed on a variety
of sources
of information, including retrospective data, to study G × E. Third, we used a self - report measure
of aggression, and the
social desirability bias of some subjects might have affected their self - reporting
of aggression.
Impacts
of social desirability response
bias on sexuality care
of cancer patients among Chinese nurses
Second, the present study was limited by its exclusive use
of self - report instruments which are susceptible to response and
social desirability biases.
Limitations include lack
of randomization
of participants, generalizability to other populations in other states, and both pretest designs could be affected by
social desirability and justification
biases.
For instance, high levels
of relationship satisfaction can involve positive distortions (Fowers & Olson, 1993), or what Edmonds (1967) viewed as
social desirability bias in relationship quality.
These may reflect
biases such as
social desirability, and differ from the views
of fathers and other carers.
Dr. Graham continues, «And there's another concern: on the flip side to
social desirability bias, sometimes as students begin to better understand a construct, they actually rate themselves more harshly, which is a threat to the validity
of a longitudinal analysis.
Self - report measures are highly subjective and they increase the possibility
of social -
desirability biases [55].
Fourth, as the data were collected by students» self - reporting, the effects
of social desirability and self - serving
biases should be taken into consideration.
Social desirability bias was lower or similar to that
of other comparable scales.
Obtaining the perspective
of multiple informants — that is, both the child and parent — will also be important, in part because
social desirability biases may lead parents to overestimate their own monitoring.