Survey methodology / Robert Groves ... [et al.].
Material type: TextSeries: Wiley series in survey methodologyPublication details: Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 480 pISBN:- 9780470465462 (pbk.) :
- 9780470465462 (Paper)
- 001.433 GRO
- HA31.2 .S873 2009
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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.
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.