Survey Methodology
Title | Survey Methodology PDF eBook |
Author | Robert M. Groves |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Pages | 487 |
Release | 2011-09-20 |
Genre | Mathematics |
ISBN | 1118211340 |
Praise for the First Edition: "The book makes a valuable contribution by synthesizing current research and identifying areas for future investigation for each aspect of the survey process." —Journal of the American Statistical Association "Overall, the high quality of the text material is matched by the quality of writing . . ." —Public Opinion Quarterly ". . . it should find an audience everywhere surveys are being conducted." —Technometrics This new edition of Survey Methodology continues to provide a state-of-the-science presentation of essential survey methodology topics and techniques. The volume's six world-renowned authors have updated this Second Edition to present newly emerging approaches to survey research and provide more comprehensive coverage of the major considerations in designing and conducting a sample survey. Key topics in survey methodology are clearly explained in the book's chapters, with coverage including sampling frame evaluation, sample design, development of questionnaires, evaluation of questions, alternative modes of data collection, interviewing, nonresponse, post-collection processing of survey data, and practices for maintaining scientific integrity. Acknowledging the growing advances in research and technology, the Second Edition features: Updated explanations of sampling frame issues for mobile telephone and web surveys New scientific insight on the relationship between nonresponse rates and nonresponse errors Restructured discussion of ethical issues in survey research, emphasizing the growing research results on privacy, informed consent, and confidentiality issues The latest research findings on effective questionnaire development techniques The addition of 50% more exercises at the end of each chapter, illustrating basic principles of survey design An expanded FAQ chapter that addresses the concerns that accompany newly established methods Providing valuable and informative perspectives on the most modern methods in the field, Survey Methodology, Second Edition is an ideal book for survey research courses at the upper-undergraduate and graduate levels. It is also an indispensable reference for practicing survey methodologists and any professional who employs survey research methods.
Consumer Expenditure Survey
Title | Consumer Expenditure Survey PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 2 |
Release | 1989 |
Genre | Consumers |
ISBN |
Survey Coverage
Title | Survey Coverage PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology. Subcommittee on Survey Coverage |
Publisher | |
Pages | 144 |
Release | 1990 |
Genre | Error analysis (Mathematics). |
ISBN |
Provides guidance on improving coverage in sample surveys and documents coverage errors in federal surveys.
Survey of Current Business
Title | Survey of Current Business PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 806 |
Release | 1958 |
Genre | Commercial statistics |
ISBN |
Improving the Quality of Statistical Surveys
Title | Improving the Quality of Statistical Surveys PDF eBook |
Author | Washington Statistical Society |
Publisher | |
Pages | 112 |
Release | 1956 |
Genre | Statistics |
ISBN |
State and Local Government Quarterly Employment Survey
Title | State and Local Government Quarterly Employment Survey PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 454 |
Release | 1948 |
Genre | Civil service |
ISBN |
State and Local Government Quarterly Employment Survey
Title | State and Local Government Quarterly Employment Survey PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Bureau of the Census |
Publisher | |
Pages | 764 |
Release | 1948 |
Genre | Civil service |
ISBN |
Separate numbers of each annual volume are devoted to total public employment and payrolls and government employment at state, county, municipal and other governmental levels.