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Design, evaluation, and analysis of questionnaires for survey research / Willem E. Saris, Irmtraud Gallhofer.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Wiley series in survey methodologyPublisher: Hoboken : Wiley, 2014Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781118634486
  • 1118634489
  • 9781118634554
  • 1118634551
  • 9781118634677
  • 1118634675
  • 9781118634646
  • 1118634640
  • 0470165189
  • 9780470165188
  • 0470165197
  • 9780470165195
  • 9781306403641
  • 1306403642
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Design, evaluation, and analysis of questionnaires for survey research.DDC classification:
  • 300.72/3 23
LOC classification:
  • HN29
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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