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Survey Questions: Handcrafting the Standardized Questionnaire
Jean M. Converse
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Description for Survey Questions: Handcrafting the Standardized Questionnaire
Paperback. Survey Questions is a highly readable guide to the principles of writing survey questions. The authors review recent research on survey questions, consider the lore of professional experience and finally present those findings which have the strongest implications on writing these questions. Series: Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations, bibliography. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 5. Weight in Grams: 116.
"An extremely useful handbook for students and any newcomers to survey research."
--Network
Recent research has yielded many new clues about how survey questions "behave," and some of these findings have offered practical guidance for question writing. Volume 63 reviews this experimental literature and provides both general guiding principles and specific advice on how to develop a survey questionnaire, emphasizing the practical implications of the experience and research of questionnaire designers. The authors also suggest a number of ways in which to make pilot and pretest work more fruitful. The material is easily accessible, yet professionally sophisticated.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
Series
Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN
9780803927438
SKU
V9780803927438
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About Jean M. Converse
Stanley Presser is interested in the interface between social psychology and survey measurement. His research focuses on questionnaire design and testing, the accuracy of survey responses, nonresponse, and ethical issues stemming from the use of human subjects. His books include Questions and Answers in Attitude Surveys (with Howard Schuman), Survey Questions (with Jean Converse), and Survey Research Methods (with Eleanor ... Read more
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