100 Questions (and Answers) About Survey Research

100 Questions (and Answers) About Survey Research

Author: Erin Ruel

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2018-10-19

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13: 1506348831

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Erin Ruel's 100 Questions (and Answers) About Survey Research covers the entire survey research process, starting with developing research questions and ending with the analysis and write-up. It includes the traditional survey topics of design, sampling, question writing, and validity; includes a chapter on research ethics; covers the important topics of preparing, cleaning, and analyzing data; and ends with a section on how to write up survey results for a variety of purposes. Useful as a supplementary text in the classroom or as a reference guide for anyone starting a new survey project, the guidance is presented in a FAQ style to allow readers to jump around the book, so as to accommodate the nonlinear and iterative nature of research.


100 Questions (and Answers) about Survey Research

100 Questions (and Answers) about Survey Research

Author: Erin E. Ruel

Publisher:

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9781506348803

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KEY FEATURES: Introduces students to developing research questions and shows their importance in driving research design. Rarely taught topics, such as how to enter and clean data, offer students information missed in both research methods and statistics courses. Shows how to write up survey results for academic, business and nonprofit reports to alleviate the confusion students feel about how to write up findings. Rigorous treatment of sampling focuses on many sampling issues from probability theory to weighting. Offers the process of actually conducting a survey with advice on administering surveys, incentives, and improving response rates.


100 Questions (and Answers) About Survey Research

100 Questions (and Answers) About Survey Research

Author: Erin Ruel

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2018-10-19

Total Pages: 150

ISBN-13: 150634884X

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Erin Ruel′s 100 Questions (and Answers) About Survey Research covers the entire survey research process, starting with developing research questions and ending with the analysis and write-up. It includes the traditional survey topics of design, sampling, question writing, and validity; includes a chapter on research ethics; covers the important topics of preparing, cleaning, and analyzing data; and ends with a section on how to write up survey results for a variety of purposes. Useful as a supplementary text in the classroom or as a reference guide for anyone starting a new survey project, the guidance is presented in a FAQ style to allow readers to jump around the book, so as to accommodate the nonlinear and iterative nature of research.


How to Ask Survey Questions

How to Ask Survey Questions

Author: Arlene Fink

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 9780761925798

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Intended at helping readers prepare and use reliable and valid survey questions, this title shows readers how to: ask valid and reliable questions for the context; determine whether to use open or closed questions; and, choose the right type of measurement (categorical, nominal or ordinal) for responses to survey questions.


Designing and Doing Survey Research

Designing and Doing Survey Research

Author: Lesley Andres

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2012-03-22

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 1446273091

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Designing and Doing Survey Research is an introduction to the processes and methods of planning and conducting survey research in the real world. Taking a mixed method approach throughout, the book provides step-by-step guidance on: • Designing your research • Ethical issues • Developing your survey questions • Sampling • Budgeting, scheduling and managing your time • Administering your survey • Preparing for data analysis With a focus on the impact of new technologies, this book provides a cutting-edge look at how survey research is conducted today as well as the challenges survey researchers face. Packed full of international examples from various social science disciplines, the book is ideal for students and researchers new to survey research.


Survey Research

Survey Research

Author: Roger Sapsford

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 302

ISBN-13: 9781412912327

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Covers problem formulation, planning, questionnaire design, sampling, the conduct of interviews, statistical analysis and the presentation of the results.


Conducting Online Surveys

Conducting Online Surveys

Author: Valerie M. Sue

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 265

ISBN-13: 1412992257

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This book addresses the needs of researchers who want to conduct surveys online. Issues discussed include sampling from online populations, developing online and mobile questionnaires, and administering electronic surveys, are unique to digital surveys. Others, like creating reliable and valid survey questions, data analysis strategies, and writing the survey report, are common to all survey environments. This single resource captures the particulars of conducting digital surveys from start to finish


100 Questions (and Answers) About Research Methods

100 Questions (and Answers) About Research Methods

Author: Neil J. Salkind

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1412992036

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How do I create a good research hypothesis? How do I know when my literature review is finished? What is the difference between a sample and a population? What is power and why is it important? In an increasingly data-driven world, it is more important than ever for students as well as professionals to better understand the process of research. This invaluable guide answers the essential questions that students ask about research methods in a concise and accessible way.


Questions and Answers in Attitude Surveys

Questions and Answers in Attitude Surveys

Author: Howard Schuman

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 1996-03

Total Pages: 392

ISBN-13: 9780761903598

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This book pioneers a new state of the art for conducting research on the form, wording, and context of questions asked in attitude surveys.


100 Questions (and Answers) About Qualitative Research

100 Questions (and Answers) About Qualitative Research

Author: Lisa M. Given

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2015-01-29

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 1483346897

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100 Questions (and Answers) About Qualitative Research, by Lisa M. Given, addresses the practical decisions that researchers must make in their work, from the design of the study, through ethics approval, implementation, and writing. The book’s quick-scan, question-and-answer format make it ideal as a supplementary text or as a ready reference for graduate students preparing for comprehensive exams and writing research proposals, undergraduates in affiliated programs who will not be taking a primary course in qualitative research methods, and researchers working across disciplines in academic or practice environments.