Doing Survey Research, 2/E
ISBN-10: 0205446094
ISBN-13: 9780205446094
Publisher: Pearson
Copyright: 2006
Format: Paper; 256 pp
Published: 07/21/2005
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This short, practical book prepares students to conduct their own survey research, analyze data, and write up the results, while learning to read and interpret published research.
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Table of Contents
Preface.
1. Why We Do Research.
Everyday Thinking.
Scientific Thinking.
The Purposes of Scientific Research.
Research Methods.
2. Finding Ideas to Research.
Generating Topics.
Searching for Research.
Literature Reviews.
Theory and Reasoning.
The Ethics of Research.
3. Designing Research: Concepts, Hypotheses, and Measurement.
Variables and Hypothesis.
Levels of Measurement.
Scales and Indexes.
Accuracy and Consistency in Measurement.
4. Developing a Questionnaire.
Using Questionnaires in Survey Research.
Conceptualizing the Task.
Measuring Attitudes and Opinions.
Measuring Behavior.
Demographics.
Formatting the Questionnaire.
Online Survey Design.
Pilot Testing the Questionnaire.
Coding Questionnaires.
Ethical Concerns in Questionnaire Design.
Finding Respondents.
5. Sampling.
Some Basic Sampling Concepts.
Probability Sampling.
Nonprobability Sampling.
Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Studies.
Sample Size.
6. Presenting Data: Descriptive Statistics.
Presenting Univariate Data.
The Normal Curve and Z-Scores.
7. Analyzing Data: Bivariate Relationships.
Presenting Nominal and Ordinal Data In Tables.
Testing Bivariate Relationships.
8. Analyzing Data: Comparing Means.
T-Tests.
Analysis of Variance (ANOVA).
Differences not Strength.
9. Analyzing Data: Multiple Variables.
Elaborating Relationships: Control Variables.
Multiple Relationships.
10. Presenting Results, Making Conclusions, and Writing Reports.
Interpretations and Conclusions.
Audiences and Reports.
The Journey Finishes.
Appendix.
References.
Index.
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This short, practical book combines statistics and survey research methods in a single book. Doing Survey Research prepares students to conduct their own survey research, analyze data, and write up the results, while learning to read and interpret published research.About the Author:
Peter Nardi has taught survey research methods for 30 years and is the President of the Pacific Sociological Association (2005-2006). He is also the author of Interpreting Data: A Guide to Understanding Research (© 2006, Allyn & Bacon).
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