Table 4 Honesty in Internet trials in comparison with other modes of data collection
From: Internet trials: participant experiences and perspectives
Provide false information regarding sensitive health issues (any mode of data collection) (n=361) | |
|---|---|
Would never make a false statement | 269 (72.6) |
Could possibly make a false statement | 99 (27.4) |
Mode of data collection most likely to make a false statement (n=86) | |
personal interview | 48 (54.7) |
mean rank for Internet~ | 3.65 |
median rank for Internet~ | 4 |
Internet | 26 (30.2) |
mean rank for personal interview~ | 3.88 |
median rank for personal interview~ | 4 |