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UDECON installation file, example SRM measurement, format, and response files are available at http://earthref.org/ERDA/2202/.
Questionnaire content, format and response rates were tested in a pilot survey (n = 150).
Therefore most of the measures used ordinal (ordered) response formats but there was little consistency of the response format and response continuum within measures.
Symptoms of anxiety were measured using the Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD-2) scale, a two-item ultra-brief screening tool that follows the same format and response options as the PHQ-9 [ 54].
Comments were sorted into 4 major categories related to difficulty in understanding of and in responding to items; language comprehension (e.g. reading level/phrasing) and medical jargon; item format (content and time frame); response-set format; and response mapping.
To further examine the acceptability of the survey and to minimise skipped or misunderstood items, we asked the first 14 participants (11 returns) to provide feedback on the content, format and response burden.
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Each participant answers several questions in this format, and responses can then be analysed to determine the value placed on each attribute, and the attribute that is valued most overall.
Alternative wording, formatting, and response range options have not been developed or tested.
The blue section on the top summarizes the preparation of format, measurement, and response files required by UDECON, and the orange section on the bottom shows operations to be conducted in UDECON.
Physicians may be more brief with open-ended formats and responses may be less accurate.
Therefore, rating scale design should consider aspects of both the question format and the response categories.
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