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Overview• Provides step-by-step guidance for students who will be conducting their first surveys to collect factual information, measure attitudes, and evaluate products, services, and programs using questionnaires. • Each chapter is structured around easy-to-follow guidelines. • Numerous examples illustrate the guidelines. The examples are on timely topics of interest to students. • This short book is an ideal supplement for guiding students through a class project. At the end of Chapter 1, they write the objectives for their questionnaires. They then follow the guidelines in subsequent chapters to complete their project. • Exercises at the end of each chapter allow students to practice their newly acquired skills. • Students learn that using questionnaires in research is both an art and a science—with principles that need to be followed for efficient, effective data collection. • Thoroughly field-tested for student interest and comprehension, this book is sure to please both you and your students. • We’ve had highly positive feedback from the numerous professors who have adopted this book to guide students in conducting term projects. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mildred PattenPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Edition: 4th edition ISBN: 9781138287853ISBN 10: 1138287857 Pages: 154 Publication Date: 12 October 2020 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsChapters 1. Planning Questionnaire Research 2. Writing Items to Collect Factual Information 3. Writing Items to Collect Demographic Information 4. Writing Items to Measure Attitudes 5. Writing Items to Evaluate Products, Services, and Programs 6. Conducting Item Try-Outs and an Item Analysis 7. Preparing a Questionnaire for Administration 8. Selecting a Sample of Respondents 9. Preparing Statistical Tables and Figures 10. Describing Averages and Variability 11. Describing Relationships 12. Estimating Margins of Error 13. Writing Reports of Questionnaire Research Appendix A: Questions on Race Used in the 2010 Census Appendix B: Sample Cover Letter for a Questionnaire Appendix C: Sample Informed Consent Form Appendix D: Sample Follow-up Postcard Appendix E: Table of Random Numbers Appendix F: Introduction to Statistical Significance Appendix G: Other Computational Procedures Appendix H: Sample Questionnaire: Attitudes Toward Statistics Questionnaire Appendix I: Sample Questionnaire: Campus Bookstore Evaluation Appendix J: Checklist of GuidelinesReviewsAuthor InformationMildred Patten Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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