Ebook - The SAGE Handbook of Survey Methodology (2016, Hardcover) EPUB, DJV, TXT
9781446282663 English 144628266X Survey Methodology is becoming a more structured field of research, deserving of more and more academic attention. The SAGE Handbook of Survey Methodology explores both the increasingly scientific endeavour of surveys and their growing complexity, as different data collection modes and information sources are combined. The handbook takes a global approach, with a team of international experts looking at local and national specificities, as well as problems of cross-national, comparative survey research. The chapters are organized into seven major sections, each of which represents a stage in the survey life-cycle: Surveys and Societies Planning a Survey Measurement Sampling Data Collection Preparing Data for Use Assessing and Improving Data Quality The SAGE Handbook of Survey Methodology is a landmark and essential tool for any scholar within the social sciences., The development of survey methodology as a scientific endeavour and the increasing complexity of surveys are addressed in The SAGE Handbook of Survey Methodology. The Handbook is organized into seven parts, each of which represents a stage in the survey life-cycle. Additionally, each part will contain one chapter addressing the specific challenges posed by cross-national surveys in this stage of the survey life-cycle. The Handbook also contains an introductory section reflecting on the relationship between societies and surveys. The SAGE Handbook of Survey Methodology is a landmark and essential tool for any scholar within the social sciences.
9781446282663 English 144628266X Survey Methodology is becoming a more structured field of research, deserving of more and more academic attention. The SAGE Handbook of Survey Methodology explores both the increasingly scientific endeavour of surveys and their growing complexity, as different data collection modes and information sources are combined. The handbook takes a global approach, with a team of international experts looking at local and national specificities, as well as problems of cross-national, comparative survey research. The chapters are organized into seven major sections, each of which represents a stage in the survey life-cycle: Surveys and Societies Planning a Survey Measurement Sampling Data Collection Preparing Data for Use Assessing and Improving Data Quality The SAGE Handbook of Survey Methodology is a landmark and essential tool for any scholar within the social sciences., The development of survey methodology as a scientific endeavour and the increasing complexity of surveys are addressed in The SAGE Handbook of Survey Methodology. The Handbook is organized into seven parts, each of which represents a stage in the survey life-cycle. Additionally, each part will contain one chapter addressing the specific challenges posed by cross-national surveys in this stage of the survey life-cycle. The Handbook also contains an introductory section reflecting on the relationship between societies and surveys. The SAGE Handbook of Survey Methodology is a landmark and essential tool for any scholar within the social sciences.