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questionnaire by administering it to a sample of the local

(or native) population (Yunus et., al., 2013; Bujang et., al.,

2016).

1.2 Four different types of questionnaires

This book has categorized four major types of

questionnaires to further elaborate on the

above-mentioned point. It is important to recognise the

existence of numerous types of questionnaires because

each type of questionnaire may require a different

approach to determining its reliability and validity (Bujang

& Tan-Hui, 2022).

1.2.1 Questionnaire Type 1: Questionnaire to collect facts

or information

The first type of questionnaire is designed to collect

facts or information from the respondents such as patients