Definition:Anonymity of Survey Data
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Definition
When gathering data by the technique of asking people to answer personal questions, it is important to make sure that the subjects of the questions understand that their replies are anonymous.
Otherwise the truth value of their answers may be compromised.
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Sources
- 2014: Christopher Clapham and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (5th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): anonymity of survey data
- 2021: Richard Earl and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (6th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): anonymity of survey data