Computer Assisted Survey Information Collection - Couverture rigide

Baker, Reginald P.

 
9780471178484: Computer Assisted Survey Information Collection
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 0471178489 ISBN 13 : 9780471178484
Editeur : Wiley-Interscience, 1998

Synopsis

The latest computer assisted methods for survey research

Computer assisted survey information collection (CASIC) methods arerapidly replacing traditional "paper and pencil" survey procedures.Researchers now apply computer technologies at every step of thesurvey process, from automating interviews and computerizing datacollection to data capture and preparation. CASIC techniques arereshaping today's survey research and methodology --and redefiningtomorrow's.

Computer Assisted Survey Information Collection is the mostup-to-date and authoritative resource available on CASIC methodsand issues. Its comprehensive treatment provides the scope neededto evaluate past development and implementation of CASIC designs, to anticipate its future directions, and to identify new areas forresearch and development. Written in an array of evidentiary stylesby more than 60 leading CASIC practitioners from numerousdisciplines, this coherently organized volume:
* Covers CASIC development and its integration into existingdesigns and organizations
* Discusses instrument development and design
* Examines survey design issues, including the incorporation ofexperiments
* Discusses case management of automated survey systems
* Evaluates training and supervision of computer assistedinterviewers
* Reviews self-administered surveys, including optically scannablemail surveys
* Considers emerging technologies, such as voice recognition, pen-CASIC, and the Web as a data collection tool.

Supplemented with copious tables, figures, and references as wellas an extensive glossary, Computer Assisted Survey InformationCollection provides a solid foundation in CASIC for seasonedresearch-survey practitioners and graduate students across a broadspectrum of social science disciplines.

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À propos de l?auteur

MICK P. COUPER, PhD, is Research Professor at both the University of Michigan Survey Research Center and the Joint Program in Survey Methodology at the University of Maryland.

Reginald P. Baker is President & Chief Operating Officer of Market Strategies International, USA.

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Éditeur
Wiley-Interscience
Date d'édition
1998
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0471178489
ISBN 13 
9780471178484
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
680
Éditeur
Couper Mick P., Bethlehem Jelke, Clark Cynthia Z. F., Martin Jean, Nicholls William L., O'Reilly James M.
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