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Survey research methods / Floyd J. Fowler, Jr., Center for Survey Research, University of Massachusetts Boston.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Applied social research methods seriesPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Edition: Fifth editionDescription: xi, 171 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781452259000
  • 1452259003
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 300.723 23
LOC classification:
  • HN29 .F68 2013
Contents:
Introduction -- Types of error in surveys -- Sampling -- Nonresponse: implementing a sample design -- Methods of data collection -- Designing questions to be good measures -- Evaluating survey questions and instruments -- Survey interviewing -- Preparing survey data for analysis -- Analyzing survey data -- Ethical issues in survey research -- Providing information about survey methods -- Survey error in perspective.
Summary: "The Fifth Edition of Floyd J. Fowler Jr.'s bestselling Survey Research Methods presents the very latest methodological knowledge on surveys. Offering a sound basis for evaluating how each aspect of a survey can affect its precision, accuracy, and credibility, the book guides readers through each step of the survey research process."--Publisher's website.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 300.723 FOW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A529315B

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Types of error in surveys -- Sampling -- Nonresponse: implementing a sample design -- Methods of data collection -- Designing questions to be good measures -- Evaluating survey questions and instruments -- Survey interviewing -- Preparing survey data for analysis -- Analyzing survey data -- Ethical issues in survey research -- Providing information about survey methods -- Survey error in perspective.

"The Fifth Edition of Floyd J. Fowler Jr.'s bestselling Survey Research Methods presents the very latest methodological knowledge on surveys. Offering a sound basis for evaluating how each aspect of a survey can affect its precision, accuracy, and credibility, the book guides readers through each step of the survey research process."--Publisher's website.

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