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Education or knowledge? We need to rethink how we measure people's understanding of politics

Killick, Anna (2017) Education or knowledge? We need to rethink how we measure people's understanding of politics. British Politics and Policy at LSE (08 Sep 2017). Website.

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Abstract

Researchers tend to rely on multiple choice tests to measure people's political knowledge. Anna Killick explains why more open-ended interview methods could provide new insights, since people will have the chance to explain what they believe they know in their own words.

Item Type: Online resource (Website)
Official URL: http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/
Additional Information: © 2017 The Author(s)
Divisions: LSE
Subjects: J Political Science > JA Political science (General)
Date Deposited: 16 Oct 2017 10:58
Last Modified: 15 Sep 2023 21:09
URI: http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/84696

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