Mildred L. Patten

Questionnaire Research

A Practical Guide

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This step-by-step guidebook provides detailed information on how to conduct a survey using questionnaires. All topics are covered, from planning a survey using objectives to writing up a report of the results. Two first-draft sample questionnaires are included, which give students material to evaluate and revise in light of the guidelines presented in the text. Includes Appendix A (Questions on Race Used in the 2010 Census), Appendix B (Sample Cover Letter for a Questionnaire), Appendix C (Sample Informed Consent Form), and Appendix D (Sample Follow-Up Postcard).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• 4 New edition
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 277mm x 216mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 436g
• ISBN-13: 9781936523313
• ISBN-10: 1936523310
• Artikelnr.: 42033677

Autorenporträt

Mildred Patten

Inhaltsangabe

Chapters
1. Planning Questionnaire Research
2. Writing Items to Collect Factual Information
3. Writing Items to Collect Demographic Information
4. Writing Items to Measure Attitudes
5. Writing Items to Evaluate Products, Services, and Programs
6. Conducting Item Try-Outs and an Item Analysis
7. Preparing a Questionnaire for Administration
8. Selecting a Sample of Respondents
9. Preparing Statistical Tables and Figures
10. Describing Averages and Variability
11. Describing Relationships
12. Estimating Margins of Error
13. Writing Reports of Questionnaire Research
Appendix A: Questions on Race Used in the 2010 Census
Appendix B: Sample Cover Letter for a Questionnaire
Appendix C: Sample Informed Consent Form
Appendix D: Sample Follow-up Postcard
Appendix E: Table of Random Numbers
Appendix F: Introduction to Statistical Significance
Appendix G: Other Computational Procedures
Appendix H: Sample Questionnaire: Attitudes Toward Statistics Questionnaire
Appendix I: Sample Questionnaire: Campus Bookstore Evaluation
Appendix J: Checklist of Guidelines