Title The power of survey design : a user's guide for managing surveys, interpreting results, and influencing respondents / Giuseppe Iarossi

Published Washington, D.C. : World Bank, [2006] Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2006 c2006 ©2006

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Description xv, 262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Series World Bank e-Library. Contents Taking a closer look at survey implementation -- Survey management: an overview -- How easy it is to ask the wrong question -- A practical approach to sampling -- Respondent's psychology and survey participation -- Why data management is important Summary "Written both for those who manage surveys and those who use their results, The Power of Survey Design not only reveals the multitude of survey design factors that play subtle but crucial roles in the accuracy of survey data and therefore can taint their interpretation, but also offers a guide to the steps involved in administering a survey and convincing potential respondents to participate. Finally, a chapter on data cleaning offers a unique method for improving the accuracy of data after the survey's completion."--BOOK JACKET Notes Formerly CIP. Uk Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-227) and index Notes In English Print version record Subject Social surveys -- Methodology. Questionnaires -- Methodology. Data Collection -- methods. Surveys and Questionnaires. Data Collection. Author Iarossi, G World Bank. LC no. 2005044618 ISBN 9780821363928 0821363921

Other Titles User's guide for managing surveys, interpreting results, and influencing respondents

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