Designing and Doing Survey Research

Informationen zum Autor Lesley Andres is a professor in the Department of Educational Studies at the University of British Columbia. Her research focuses on the sociology of higher education, issues of inequality and access, transitions across the life course, and mixed-methods survey research design. Her most recent books are Designing and Doing Survey Research (2012) and The Making of a Generation: Children of the 1970s in Adulthood (2010, co-authored with Johanna Wyn). She is the principal investigator of the Paths on Life’s Way project, the topic of this case study. Klappentext This book provides all students need to start out a survey research project. Zusammenfassung This book provides all students need to start out a survey research project. Inhaltsverzeichnis Survey Research Design Then and Now Mapping Out the Survey Research Process Conceptualizing Your Survey Research Study Survey Formats Developing Survey Questions Sampling Theory and Practice Validity and Reliability and Trustworthiness Administration of Surveys and Enhancing Response Rates Preparing for Data Analysis The Next Steps

Product details

• Authors: Lesley Andres, Andres Lesley
• Assisted by: Lesley Andres (Editor)
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.03.2012
• EAN: 9781849208123
• ISBN: 978-1-84920-812-3
• No. of pages: 208
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; REFERENCE / Research, Research methods: general, Research methods / methodology