FRHD 3070 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Binge Eating, Response Bias, Data Analysis

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Family Relations and Human Development
• Course: FRHD 3070
• Professor: John Dwyer

Document Summary

Relationship between experiencing guilt and the amount of time elapsed between eating and purging stabilizes for people with anorexia, people with bulimia have higher guilt immediately after but then it decreases. Those that self-induce vomit tend to feel more guilty initially after the binge-eating period than those who do not (but the guilt decreases with time after binge eating period) Planning (cid:449)hat"s the pu(cid:396)pose of the su(cid:396)(cid:448)e(cid:455)/(cid:449)hat type of information do you need. Sampling design (i. e. simple random/probability etc. ) Mail surveys: pro relatively cheap and can send many out, con end up with missing data. Face-to-face interviews: pro some questions are subjective, you can clarify questions, very high response rate. Telephone surveys: con response rate can be very low. Internet surveys: con low response rate (spam/too much work) Define terms in objectives: conceptualize construct, look at literature theories. Kind of information: knowledge, attitudes, behaviour, demographic characteristics. No response options no list of possible answers.