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Handbook of survey methodology for the social sciences /

Surveys enjoy great ubiquity among data collection methods in social research: they are flexible in questioning techniques, in the amount of questions asked, in the topics covered, and in the various ways of interactions with respondents. Surveys are also the preferred method of many researchers in...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gideon, Lior
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Lior Gideon
  • Classification of Surveys / Ineke Stoop and Eric Harrison
  • Survey Research Ethics / Robert W. Oldendick
  • An Overlooked Approach in Survey Research: Total Survey Error / René Bautista
  • Common Survey Sampling Techniques / Mary Hibberts, R. Burke Johnson and Kenneth Hudson
  • Frames, Framing Effects, and Survey Responses / Loretta J. Stalans
  • The Art of Question Phrasing / Lior Gideon
  • Interviewing / Lior Gideon and Peter Moskos
  • Unit Non-Response Due to Refusal / Ineke Stoop
  • Non-Response and Measurement Error / Jaak Billiet and Hideko Matsuo
  • Why People Agree to Participate in Surveys / Gerald Albaum and Scott M. Smith
  • Respondents Cooperation: Demographic Profile of Survey Respondents and Its Implication / Patrick Glaser
  • Effects of Incentives in Surveys / Vera Toepoel
  • Designing the Face-to-Face Survey / W. Lawrence Neuman
  • Repeated Cross-Sectional Surveys Using FTF / Ineke Stoop and Eric Harrison
  • Costs and Errors in Fixed and Mobile Phone Surveys / Vasja Vehovar, Ana Slavec and Nejc Berzelak
  • Mail Survey in Social Research / Alana Henninger and Hung-En Sung
  • E-Mail Surveys / Gustavo Mesch
  • Increasing Response Rate in Web-Based/Internet Surveys / Amber N. Manzo and Jennifer M. Burke
  • Building Your Own Online Panel Via E-Mail and Other Digital Media / Vera Toepoel
  • Does Paying More Mean Getting a Better Product: Comparison of Modes of Survey Administration / Beau Shine and Brandon Dulisse
  • Sensitive Issues in Surveys: Reducing Refusals While Increasing Reliability and Quality of Responses to Sensitive Survey Items / Susan McNeeley
  • Researching Difficult Populations: Interviewing Techniques and Methodological Issues in Face-to-Face Interviews in the Study of Organized Crime / Jana Arsovska
  • What Survey Modes are Most Effective in Eliciting Self-Reports of Criminal or Delinquent Behavior? / Gary Kleck and Kelly Roberts
  • Issues in Survey Design: Using Surveys of Victimization and Fear of Crime as Examples / Sue-Ming Yang and Joshua C. Hinkle
  • What Would You Do? Conducting Web-Based Factorial Vignette Surveys / Hadar Aviram
  • Comparability of Survey Measurements / Daniel L. Oberski
  • Employee Surveys as Catalysts for Change: Turning Data into Action / Patrick Hyland and Orly Dotan-Eliaz.