An experiment testing six formats of 101-point rating scales

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Highlights：

• Compared six types of 101-point feeling thermometer questions.

• Visual analog scales elicit fewer rounded answers than open-ended questions.

• Completion time is faster for visual analog scales and open-ended questions.

• Item nonresponse rates are similar across question types.

摘要

•Compared six types of 101-point feeling thermometer questions.•Visual analog scales elicit fewer rounded answers than open-ended questions.•Completion time is faster for visual analog scales and open-ended questions.•Item nonresponse rates are similar across question types.

论文关键词：Visual analog scale,Drop down menu,101-Point scale,Feeling thermometer

论文评审过程：Received 26 August 2015, Revised 12 September 2015, Accepted 22 September 2015, Available online 2 October 2015, Version of Record 2 October 2015.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2015.09.036