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Students and researchers who want to improve the quality of their mail-survey data collection will find this book invaluable. The author considers such issues as: reducing sampling bias; questioning response errors; and obtaining good response rates from a mail surveys. The book also offers useful insights and tips on: problems to avoid in mail surveys; what type of rating scales to use; open-ended versus closed-ended questions; screening questions and skip instructions; question and response order effects; sampling strategies; and ways to reduce nonresponse errors - for example, by prenotification or incentives.
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- PublisherSAGE Publications, Inc
- Publication date1995
- ISBN 10 0803946627
- ISBN 13 9780803946620
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages144
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very light shelf rubbing, the spine is a shade faded, little wear overall. Text is clean. Applied Social Research Methods Series, # 40. 'Areas such as problems to avoid in mail surveys, what types of rating scales to use, whether to select open-ended versus close-ended questions, screenings questions and skip instructions, questions and response order effects, sampling strategies, and ways to reduce nonresponse errors from prenotification to incentives are explored throughout the text. Through the use of clear exposition and interesting examples, [the author] carefully delineates those situations that are most appropriate for mail survey.' 127 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 011658
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. 8vo, hardcover. No dj. Good condition. Single non-circulating ex-lib stamp on endpaper, spine label removed, leaving outline; contents clean, binding firm. xii, 129 p. Seller Inventory # 1120328.18
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