In both cases the survey starts with a question that asks if you think there was a strong social desirability bias present.
The Library Journal said readers should familiarize themselves with Greek mythology before beginning the novel, and said the author "makes a strong statement about the desirability of women having control of their own destinies and about the cruelties men inflict upon them".
The matching of gender, ethnicity, and language is often desirable for cultural reasons, especially if sensitive topics such as alcohol and other drug use are under discussion and there is a strong possibility of social desirability bias [ 37].
Although Mr. Bush's tax cut proposal has an anti-government tinge to it, the candidates have defined an unacknowledged consensus over the desirability of a strong federal role in critical areas of domestic policy.
The desirability of a strong foot as the foundation of a healthy body influenced the theories of such nineteenth-century figures as Sebastian Kneipp, a Bavarian Catholic priest who advocated walking barefoot in wet grass, on wet stones, and through snow.
Researchers had a strong relationship with these clients, thus social desirability bias must not be overlooked.
But what's different is that now, for the first time in a generation, the opponents of the orthodox right-wing view of the universal desirability of tax cuts have a strong intellectual tailwind.
Our results from multi-level regression analyses show similar curvilinear lifespan patterns in both desirability and feasibility beliefs, with a peak in young adulthood and a strong decline toward late adulthood.
This may reflect social desirability [ 61] or a genuinely lower level of stigmatising attitudes to others, whilst retaining a strong sense of self (or internalised) stigma [ 62].
Survey based surveillance of tobacco use and purchasing patterns is very costly, lacks timeliness, and may be biased by strong social desirability –especially when illegal behaviors such as tax avoidance are involved [47].
