Title:
Doing survey research : a guide to quantitative methods
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Edition:
2nd ed
Publication Information:
Boston, MA : Allyn and Bacon, 2006
Physical Description:
xiii, 240 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:
9780205446094
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Summary
Summary
This short, practical book prepares people to conduct their own survey research, analyze data, and write up the results, while learning to read and interpret published research.
Table of Contents
Preface to the Second Edition | p. ix |
Preface | p. xi |
Chapter 1 Why We Do Research | p. 1 |
Chapter 2 Finding Ideas to Research | p. 23 |
Chapter 3 Designing Research: Concepts, Hypotheses, and Measurement | p. 42 |
Chapter 4 Developing a Questionnaire | p. 66 |
Chapter 5 Sampling | p. 107 |
Chapter 6 Presenting Data: Descriptive Statistics | p. 127 |
Chapter 7 Analyzing Data: Bivariate Relationships | p. 152 |
Chapter 8 Analyzing Data: Comparing Means | p. 176 |
Chapter 9 Analyzing Data: Multiple Variables | p. 192 |
Chapter 10 Presenting Results, Making Conclusions, and Writing Reports | p. 214 |
Appendix | p. 233 |
References | p. 234 |
Index | p. 237 |