Surveys on attitudes towards legalisation of euthanasia: importance of question phrasing
Aim: To explore whether the phrasing of the questions and the response alternatives would influence the answers to questions about legalisation of euthanasia. Methods: Results were compared from two different surveys in populations with similar characteristics. The alternatives "positive'', "negative'', and "don't know'' (first questionnaire) were replaced with an explanatory text, "no legal sanct