Screen LibraryIntroduction to survey quality
Introduction to Survey Quality summarizes the history of survey research and outlines the essential concepts for data quality. With an emphasis on total survey error, authors Paul Biemer and Lars Lyberg review well-established, as well as recently developed principles and concepts in the field, and...
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley series in survey methodology
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/0471458740 |
| Summary: |
Introduction to Survey Quality summarizes the history of survey research and outlines the essential concepts for data quality. With an emphasis on total survey error, authors Paul Biemer and Lars Lyberg review well-established, as well as recently developed principles and concepts in the field, and examine important issues that are still unresolved and being actively pursued in the current survey methods literature. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xiv, 402 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-395) and index. |
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0471458724 9780471458722 0471193755 9780471193753 0471458740 9780471458746 |
| Index Number: | HA31 |
| CLC: | C32 |
| Contents: | Introduction to Survey Quality; Contents; Preface; 1. The Evolution of Survey Process Quality; 2. The Survey Process and Data Quality; 3. Coverage and Nonresponse Error; 4. The Measurement Process and Its Implications for Questionnaire Design; 5. Errors Due to Interviewers and Interviewing; 6. Data Collection Modes and Associated Errors; 7. Data Processing: Errors and Their Control; 8. Overview of Survey Error Evaluation Methods; 9. Sampling Error; 10. Practical Survey Design for Minimizing Total Survey Error; References; Index. |