TY  - BOOK
AU  - Groves,Robert M.
TI  - Survey methodology
T2  - Wiley series in survey methodology
SN  - 9780470465462 (pbk.) :
AV  - HA31.2 .S873 2009
U1  - 001.433 GRO 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Wiley-Blackwell
KW  - Surveys
KW  - Methodology
KW  - Social surveys
KW  - Social sciences
KW  - Research
KW  - Statistical methods
KW  - General
KW  - ukslc
KW  - Research & information: general
KW  - thema
KW  - Research methods: general
KW  - Social research & statistics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. An introduction to survey methodology -- 2. Inference and error in surveys -- 3. Target populations, sampling frames, and coverage error -- 4. Sample design and sampling error -- 5. Methods of data collection -- 6. Nonresponse in sample surveys -- 7. Questions and answers in surveys -- 8. Evaluating survey questions -- 9. Survey interviewing -- 10. Postcollection processing of survey data -- 11. Principles and practices related to ethical research -- 12. FAQs about survey methodology
N2  - Written by six experts, this new edition covers the major considerations, both classic and newly developed, in designing and conducting a sample survey. This update represents the latest developments in survey methodology, focusing on the increasing use of the internet and mobile phones for conducting survey research
ER  -