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Author:

Gillham, Bill.

Title:

Small-scale social survey methods : real world research / Bill Gillham.

Publisher:

Continuum International Pub. Group,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

ix, 111 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Social surveys--Methodology.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 108) and index.

Contents:

Social surveys: basic issues -- Sampling: probability or random methods -- Non-probability sampling methods -- Gaining access to the relevant group -- Focusing survey topics and questions -- The relationship between questions and answers -- Refining the questions -- The trialling stage -- Designing questionnaires and interview schedules -- The piloting stage -- Running the main study -- Descriptive data analysis -- Statistical analysis -- Content analysis -- Interpretation and writing up -- References -- Index.

Series:

Real world research

ISBN:

082649630X (pbk.)
9780826496300 (pbk.)

LCCN:

2007026663

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)