Getting Adequate Response Rate in Research

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For researchers to get an adequate response rate, they must consider the type and number of questions to be asked. In particular, they should ask a few relevant questions that are focused on gathering the information they want. The type of questions should be determined by the type of research. For instance, open-ended questions are appropriate for qualitative studies, while closed-ended questions are best for quantitative research.
The validity and reliability issues should be avoided by asking appropriate questions, using the right measurement tools or scales, and ensuring that participants are sharing the information willingly. Notably, reliability entails the stability and consistency of the measurement