RESEARCH DESIGN
Operational Definitions of Research Variables
The questionnaire designed in this study includes two parts: basic personal information and AQ.
Assessment of the variables was performed based on scales of relevant studies. In addition, the
questionnaire was amended according to the needs of this study. The conceptual definitions of this study
are as shown in Table 1.
Data Collection
The data collection included two parts. First, 38 questionnaires were used to conduct pretesting and
ensure that the research questionnaire could be used as the formal questionnaire. Secondly, the formal
questionnaires were distributed and returned.