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. 2021 Feb 18;15(2):601–603. doi: 10.1016/j.dsx.2021.02.019

Table 1.

Steps involved in Questionnaire development.

Step Nature of activity Methods Number of items at the end of step Addition or subtraction
1 Development of construct Literature review 27 -
2 Development of construct FGDs 37 Addition of 10 items
3 Item generation Develop items 37
4 Establishment of face and content validity Expert validation 34 Deletion of 3 items
5 Cognitive interviewing Pilot study 33 Deletion of 1 item
6 Establishment of Construct validity Item analysis and Factor analysis 33 -