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9781446282663: The Sage Handbook of Survey Methodology
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 144628266X ISBN 13 : 9781446282663
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2016

Synopsis

Survey Methodology is becoming a more structuredfield of research, deserving of more and more academic attention. TheSAGE Handbook of Survey Methodology explores boththe increasingly scientific endeavour of surveys and their growing complexity,as different data collection modes and information sources are combined.

The handbooktakes a global approach, with a team of international experts looking at localand national specificities, as well as problems of cross-national, comparativesurvey research. The chapters are organized into seven major sections, each ofwhich 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 SurveyMethodology is a landmark andessential tool for any scholar within the social sciences. 

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À propos de l'auteur

Tom W. Smith specializes in the study of societal change in comparative perspective. He is director of the Center for the Study of Politics and Society at NORC, University of Chicago. Since 1980, he has been a principal investigator of the National Data Program for the Social Sciences and director of its General Social Survey (GSS).

He is also cofounder of the International Social Survey Program (ISSP). It has conducted an international survey annually since 1985 and has involved 60 nations. He was Secretary General of ISSP in 1997-2003.

Smith has taught at Purdue University, Northwestern University, the University of Chicago, Tel Aviv University, and the University of Cologne.

He was awarded the 2000 and 2003 Innovators Awards of the American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR), the 2002 AAPOR Award for Exceptionally Distinguished Achievement, and the 2013 AAPOR Book Award as coeditor of Multinational, Multicultural, and Multiregional Survey Methods.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

With a particular focus on the complexities of cross-national, comparative survey research, explored by a team of international experts at local and national levels, this exciting new handbook provides readers with a cutting-edge resource.

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Éditeur
SAGE Publications Ltd
Date d'édition
2016
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
144628266X
ISBN 13 
9781446282663
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
1
Nombre de pages
716
Éditeur
Wolf Christof, Joye Dominique, Smith Tom W., Fu Yang-chih
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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