A Comparison of Video and Text-Based Questionnaire Methods for Testing Older Adults

The use of two questionnaire formats designed to test self-efficacy for an exercise-specific task in elderly participants experienced an inexperienced with the Fitball exercise program is compared. Participants significantly preferred the video-based method.

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Published inResearch quarterly for exercise and sport Vol. 73; no. 2; pp. 219 - 224
Main Authors Sleik, Ryan J., Brown, Lesley A., Wong, Ilsa E., Bocksnick, Jochen
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Taylor & Francis Group 01.06.2002
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Subjects
Aged
Aging (Individuals)
Computer Interfaces
Computers
Exercise
Humans
Likert Scales
measurement
modeling
Muscular Strength
Older Adults
Older people
Physical Fitness
Program Design
Questionnaires
Self Efficacy
Self evaluation
Surveys and Questionnaires
Task Performance and Analysis
Video
Video Technology
Visual Acuity
Weights & measures
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Summary:The use of two questionnaire formats designed to test self-efficacy for an exercise-specific task in elderly participants experienced an inexperienced with the Fitball exercise program is compared. Participants significantly preferred the video-based method.
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ISSN:0270-1367
2168-3824
DOI:10.1080/02701367.2002.10609012