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straightlining: a standalone construct

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straightlining1 CONSTRUCTStraightliningKIM · SURVEY METHODOLOGY

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Survey methodology

giving the same or nearly the same answer to a set of items in a grid, treated as a sign of satisficing and low data quality.

In survey methodology, straightlining refers to giving the same or nearly the same answer to a set of items in a grid, treated as a sign of satisficing and low data quality. This meaning comes from Kim (2018) in Social Science Computer Review.[1]

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  1. Kim, Y., Dykema, J., Stevenson, J., Black, P., & Moberg, D. P. (2018). Straightlining: Overview of Measurement, Comparison of Indicators, and Effects in Mail–Web Mixed-Mode Surveys. Social Science Computer Review, 37(2), 214-233. https://doi.org/10.1177/0894439317752406

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