Design, evaluation, and analysis of questionnaires for survey research /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Saris, Willem E.
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Hoboken : Wiley, 2014.
• Έκδοση: Second edition.
• Σειρά: Wiley series in survey methodology.
• Θέματα: Social surveys.; Social surveys > Methodology.; Questionnaires.; Interviewing.; SOCIAL SCIENCE > Essays.; SOCIAL SCIENCE > Reference.; Electronic books.

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface
• Introduction
• The three-step procedure to design requests for an answer
• Concepts-by-postulation and concepts-by-intuition
• From social science concepts-by-intuition to assertions
• The formulation of requests for an answer
• Choices involved in questionnaire design
• Specific survey research features of requests for an answer
• Response alternatives
• The structure of open-ended and closed survey items
• Survey items in batteries
• Mode of data collection and other choices
• The effects of survey characteristics on data quality
• Criteria for the quality of survey measures
• Estimation of reliability, validity and method effects
• Split ballot mtmm designs
• Mtmm experiments and the quality of survey questions
• Applications in social science research
• The sqp 2.0 program for prediction of quality and the
• Improvement of measurement
• The quality of measures for concepts-by-postulation
• Correction for measurement errors
• Coping with measurement error in cross-cultural research
• References
• Index.