The Resource Designing and conducting survey research : a comprehensive guide, Louis M. Rea, Richard A. Parker
Designing and conducting survey research : a comprehensive guide, Louis M. Rea, Richard A. Parker
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- Summary
- "Updated and expanded to include additional statistical techniques and a broader array of exercises, this second edition of Rea and Parker's foundational tool is a complete, practical guide to conducting sample survey research. In a comprehensive manner, it explains all major components of survey research including construction of the instrument, administration of the process, and analysis and reporting of results."--Jacket
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- xviii, 254 pages
- Contents
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- An overview of the sample survey process
- One: Developing and administering questionnaires
- Designing effective questionnaires: Basic guidelines
- Developing survey questions
- Administering the questionnaire
- Utilizing focus groups in the survey research process
- Two: Ensuring scientific accuracy
- Understanding sampling theory
- Determining the sample size
- Selecting a representative sample
- Three: Presenting and analyzing survey results
- Presenting and describing survey data
- Testing the statistical significance of sample survey data
- Measuring the strength of statistically significant relationships in sample survey data
- Preparing an effective final report
- A. Table of areas of a standard normal distribution
- B. Measures of central tendency and dispersion
- C. Glossary
- D. Answers to selected exercises
- Isbn
- 9780787908102
- Label
- Designing and conducting survey research : a comprehensive guide
- Title
- Designing and conducting survey research
- Title remainder
- a comprehensive guide
- Statement of responsibility
- Louis M. Rea, Richard A. Parker
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Updated and expanded to include additional statistical techniques and a broader array of exercises, this second edition of Rea and Parker's foundational tool is a complete, practical guide to conducting sample survey research. In a comprehensive manner, it explains all major components of survey research including construction of the instrument, administration of the process, and analysis and reporting of results."--Jacket
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Rea, Louis M
- Dewey number
- 001.4/33
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HA31.2
- LC item number
- .R43 1997
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1947-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Parker, Richard A.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Sampling (Statistics)
- Social surveys
- Social sciences
- Data Collection
- Social Sciences
- Label
- Designing and conducting survey research : a comprehensive guide, Louis M. Rea, Richard A. Parker
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-249) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- An overview of the sample survey process -- One: Developing and administering questionnaires -- Designing effective questionnaires: Basic guidelines -- Developing survey questions -- Administering the questionnaire -- Utilizing focus groups in the survey research process -- Two: Ensuring scientific accuracy -- Understanding sampling theory -- Determining the sample size -- Selecting a representative sample -- Three: Presenting and analyzing survey results -- Presenting and describing survey data -- Testing the statistical significance of sample survey data -- Measuring the strength of statistically significant relationships in sample survey data -- Preparing an effective final report -- A. Table of areas of a standard normal distribution -- B. Measures of central tendency and dispersion -- C. Glossary -- D. Answers to selected exercises
- Control code
- 36528289
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- xviii, 254 pages
- Isbn
- 9780787908102
- Lccn
- 97007969
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Label
- Designing and conducting survey research : a comprehensive guide, Louis M. Rea, Richard A. Parker
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-249) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- An overview of the sample survey process -- One: Developing and administering questionnaires -- Designing effective questionnaires: Basic guidelines -- Developing survey questions -- Administering the questionnaire -- Utilizing focus groups in the survey research process -- Two: Ensuring scientific accuracy -- Understanding sampling theory -- Determining the sample size -- Selecting a representative sample -- Three: Presenting and analyzing survey results -- Presenting and describing survey data -- Testing the statistical significance of sample survey data -- Measuring the strength of statistically significant relationships in sample survey data -- Preparing an effective final report -- A. Table of areas of a standard normal distribution -- B. Measures of central tendency and dispersion -- C. Glossary -- D. Answers to selected exercises
- Control code
- 36528289
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- xviii, 254 pages
- Isbn
- 9780787908102
- Lccn
- 97007969
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
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