The SAQ was pilot-tested in two non-study public hospitals in Kenya to test for clarity of questions and to gain preliminary insight into the SAQ's construct validity.
Brecht often invited observers to the rehearsals in order to test the clarity of the story.
Trained enumerators, who spoke the language of the respondents and were supervised by the authors, conducted the surveys using a questionnaire pre-tested on a small sample (10 respondents) of camel herders to test the clarity of the questions.
I agree with Dr. Mariano that the rigors of the campaign do test the clarity of expression and physical stamina of the candidate, however, much that the candidate says and does is the result of careful preparation.
- Test message clarity among this group.
All questionnaire items were translated to Amharic to test for clarity and consistency.
The first translation was piloted on an urban community sample of 12 elderlies to test its clarity and comprehensibility.
We piloted the instruments extensively before implementing them in the field to refine the instruments, test for clarity and ensure proper translation.
Here, the process of developing and testing multiple PILs for a specific patient population is explained, with particular focus on the application of cognitive interviewing techniques to test the clarity and suitability of the information.
The questionnaire was pre-tested in a similar population in a neighbouring district to test for clarity, validity and reliability of the questions after which the tool was revised accordingly and finalised for use.
