Methods for Testing and Evaluating Survey Questionnaires
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The definitive resource for survey questionnaire testing andevaluation
Over the past two decades, methods for the development,evaluation, and testing of survey questionnaires have undergoneradical change. Research has now begun to identify the strengthsand weaknesses of various testing and evaluation methods, as wellas to estimate the methods' reliability and validity.Expanding and adding to the research presented at the InternationalConference on Questionnaire Development, Evaluation and TestingMethods, this title presents the most up-to-date knowledge in thisburgeoning field.
The only book dedicated to the evaluation and testing of surveyquestionnaires, this practical reference work brings together theexpertise of over fifty leading, international researchers from abroad range of fields. The volume is divided into sevensections:
* Cognitive interviews
* Mode of administration
* Supplements to conventional pretests
* Special populations
* Experiments
* Multi-method applications
* Statistical modeling
Comprehensive and carefully edited, this groundbreaking textoffers researchers a solid foundation in the latest developments intesting and evaluating survey questionnaires, as well as a thoroughintroduction to emerging techniques and technologies.
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"...a superb resource...The writing style of each of the authors isuniformly excellent. This volume should be in every surveypractitioner's library." (Contemporary Sociology, July 2005)
"...the ultimate resource for writing statistically validsurveys." (Technometrics, May 2005)
"Questionnaires are an emerging issue is survey sampling, andthis book will be an important tool for researchers and surveypractitioners." (Journal of the American StatisticalAssociation, June 2005)
"This volume is essential for anyone collecting or usingsurvey data." (Journal of the Royal StatisticalSociety Series A, June 2005)
"...informative and interesting...makes asignificant contribution to the development and testing ofquestionnaires..."(www.biomedical-engineering-online.com, 2005 4:3)
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