Social desirability bias in qualitative health research [PDF]
The objective of this essay is to discuss the social desirability bias in qualitative health research. The social desirability bias consists of a systematic research error, in which the participant presents answers that are more socially acceptable than ...
José Patrício Bispo Júnior
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Measuring social desirability bias in a multi-ethnic cohort sample: its relationship with self-reported physical activity, dietary habits, and factor structure [PDF]
Background Social desirability bias is one of the oldest forms of response bias studied in social sciences. While individuals may feel the need to fake good or bad answers in response to sensitive or intrusive questions, it remains unclear how rampant ...
Wen Lin Teh +13 more
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Social Desirability in Environmental Psychology Research: Three Meta-Analyses [PDF]
That social desirability might be a confounder of people's survey responses regarding environmental actions has been discussed for a long time. To produce evidence for or against this assumption, we conducted meta-analyses of correlations between social ...
Stepan Vesely, Christian A. Klöckner
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The hidden network: community sense, social desirability, and their protective influence on negative emotions in aging populations [PDF]
BackgroundWith aging populations, understanding mechanisms linking social factors to emotional well-being in the older adult is critical. This study examines how social capital, social support, community sense, and social desirability interact to ...
Ying Chu +3 more
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The Association Between Social Desirability and Competitive Anxiety in Young Football Players with Different Qualifications [PDF]
Background. Sports performance anxiety is understood as a tendency to respond with cognitive or physical anxiety in competitive situations where the athlete's performance can be assessed. Objective.
Murad B. Sultanov
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Adherence to methotrexate and associated factors considering social desirability in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a multicenter cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background Assessing medication adherence in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is clinically significant as low adherence is associated with high disease activity. Self-reported medication adherence surveys have been shown to have problems with overestimation of
Nobuyuki Yajima +10 more
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How social desirability impacts life satisfaction among Chinese youth: mediators of mental toughness and emotional intelligence [PDF]
Social desirability has been recognized as a predictor of life satisfaction but it has yet to know the mechanism of this effect. This research aimed to explore the relationship between social desirability and life satisfaction, as well as the mediation ...
Fangyan Lv +10 more
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Does Adjusting for Social Desirability Reduce Ceiling Effects and Increase Variation of Patient-Reported Experience Measures? [PDF]
Social desirability bias (a tendency to underreport undesirable attitudes and behaviors) may account, in part, for the notable ceiling effects and limited variability of patient-reported experience measures (PREMs) such as satisfaction, communication ...
Megan A. Badejo BS +5 more
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Social desirability in virtual communities [PDF]
As virtual worlds and social media in general become important settings for marketing actions, we need to know what is the weight of social norms within such contexts.
Ancarani, F +3 more
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Measuring Social Desirability in Collectivist Countries: A Psychometric Study in a Representative Sample From Kazakhstan [PDF]
Social desirability bias (SDB) is a pervasive measurement challenge in the social sciences and survey research. More clarity is needed to understand the performance of social desirability scales in diverse groups, contexts, and cultures.
Kaidar Nurumov +3 more
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