|
![]() |
|||
|
||||
OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Uwe Engel (University of Bremen, Germany) , Ben Jann (University of Bern, CH) , Peter Lynn (University of Essex, UK) , Annette Scherpenzeel (Utrecht University, NL)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.725kg ISBN: 9780415836258ISBN 10: 0415836255 Pages: 452 Publication Date: 05 September 2014 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews"""This volume…covers a very broad range of issues related to the methodology used in surveys. ...The contributing authors …[are] among the top-class scientists in their field (worldwide). ...The volume will definitely have added value for survey practitioners. ... With some background, this volume is certainly appropriate for any course on survey methodology. I’m looking forward to its publication. It will be exciting!"" – Marcel Das, CentERdata (Tilburg University), the Netherlands ""Much of the outstanding work now moving survey science forward is from European countries. This volume brings together recent work from many of the world’s best survey methodologists, ranging from coping with survey mode and nonresponse effects to designing access panels."" – Don A. Dillman, Washington State University, USA ""This is an excellent, updated and instructive collection of essays in survey methodology produced by the most notable European experts on the topic. This book is highly recommended for survey methodologists and any practitioner of public opinion."" – Mariano Torcal, Pompeu Fabra University, Spain ""Improving Survey Methods will be a treat for survey methodologists everywhere. Written by a dream team of European researchers, the book examines important topics facing survey researchers around the world."" – Roger Tourangeau, Westat, USA ""There is hardly a shortage of books on survey design. But even in such a saturated market the value of this tome (and it is a rather substantial text) is impossible to deny. And with its pan-European collection of authors, all of whom have contributed to the success of some of the largest social surveys in Europe, it is not lacking in authority... For academics and seasoned researchers keen to consolidate their understanding of all aspects of survey design, in particular (but not exclusively) those with a quantitative leaning, they are unlikely to find better."" - James Lubwama, SRA Research Matters ""This volume…covers a very broad range of issues related to the methodology used in surveys. ...The contributing authors …[are] among the top-class scientists in their field (worldwide). ...The volume will definitely have added value for survey practitioners. ... With some background, this volume is certainly appropriate for any course on survey methodology. I’m looking forward to its publication. It will be exciting!"" – Marcel Das, CentERdata (Tilburg University), the Netherlands ""Much of the outstanding work now moving survey science forward is from European countries. This volume brings together recent work from many of the world’s best survey methodologists, ranging from coping with survey mode and nonresponse effects to designing access panels."" – Don A. Dillman, Washington State University, USA ""This is an excellent, updated and instructive collection of essays in survey methodology produced by the most notable European experts on the topic. This book is highly recommended for survey methodologists and any practitioner of public opinion."" – Mariano Torcal, Pompeu Fabra University, Spain ""Improving Survey Methods will be a treat for survey methodologists everywhere. Written by a dream team of European researchers, the book examines important topics facing survey researchers around the world."" – Roger Tourangeau, Westat, USA" This volume...covers a very broad range of issues related to the methodology used in surveys. ...The contributing authors ...[are] among the top-class scientists in their field (worldwide). ...The volume will definitely have added value for survey practitioners. ... With some background, this volume is certainly appropriate for any course on survey methodology. I'm looking forward to its publication. It will be exciting! - Marcel Das, CentERdata (Tilburg University), the Netherlands Much of the outstanding work now moving survey science forward is from European countries. This volume brings together recent work from many of the world's best survey methodologists, ranging from coping with survey mode and nonresponse effects to designing access panels. - Don A. Dillman, Washington State University, USA This is an excellent, updated and instructive collection of essays in survey methodology produced by the most notable European experts on the topic. This book is highly recommended for survey methodologists and any practitioner of public opinion. - Mariano Torcal, Pompeu Fabra University, Spain Improving Survey Methods will be a treat for survey methodologists everywhere. Written by a dream team of European researchers, the book examines important topics facing survey researchers around the world. - Roger Tourangeau, Westat, USA There is hardly a shortage of books on survey design. But even in such a saturated market the value of this tome (and it is a rather substantial text) is impossible to deny. And with its pan-European collection of authors, all of whom have contributed to the success of some of the largest social surveys in Europe, it is not lacking in authority... For academics and seasoned researchers keen to consolidate their understanding of all aspects of survey design, in particular (but not exclusively) those with a quantitative leaning, they are unlikely to find better. - James Lubwama, SRA Research Matters This volume...covers a very broad range of issues related to the methodology used in surveys. ...The contributing authors ...[are] among the top-class scientists in their field (worldwide). ...The volume will definitely have added value for survey practitioners. ... With some background, this volume is certainly appropriate for any course on survey methodology. I'm looking forward to its publication. It will be exciting! - Marcel Das, CentERdata (Tilburg University), the Netherlands Much of the outstanding work now moving survey science forward is from European countries. This volume brings together recent work from many of the world's best survey methodologists, ranging from coping with survey mode and nonresponse effects to designing access panels. - Don A. Dillman, Washington State University, USA This is an excellent, updated and instructive collection of essays in survey methodology produced by the most notable European experts on the topic. This book is highly recommended for survey methodologists and any practitioner of public opinion. - Mariano Torcal, Pompeu Fabra University, Spain Improving Survey Methods will be a treat for survey methodologists everywhere. Written by a dream team of European researchers, the book examines important topics facing survey researchers around the world. - Roger Tourangeau, Westat, USA This volume...covers a very broad range of issues related to the methodology used in surveys. ...The contributing authors ...[are] among the top-class scientists in their field (worldwide). ...The volume will definitely have added value for survey practitioners. ... With some background, this volume is certainly appropriate for any course on survey methodology. I'm looking forward to its publication. It will be exciting! - Marcel Das, CentERdata (Tilburg University), the Netherlands Much of the outstanding work now moving survey science forward is from European countries. This volume brings together recent work from many of the world's best survey methodologists, ranging from coping with survey mode and nonresponse effects to designing access panels. - Don A. Dillman, Washington State University, USA This is an excellent, updated and instructive collection of essays in survey methodology produced by the most notable European experts on the topic. This book is highly recommended for survey methodologists and any practitioner of public opinion. - Mariano Torcal, Pompeu Fabra University, Spain Improving Survey Methods will be a treat for survey methodologists everywhere. Written by a dream team of European researchers, the book examines important topics facing survey researchers around the world. - Roger Tourangeau, Westat, USA Author InformationUwe Engel is Professor of Sociology at the University of Bremen, Germany. Ben Jann is Associate Professor for Sociology at the University of Bern, Switzerland. Peter Lynn is Professor of Survey Methodology at the University of Essex, UK. Annette Scherpenzeel is the cohort manager of the Consortium of Individual Development at Utrecht University, the Netherlands. Patrick Sturgis is Professor of Research Methodology at the University of Southampton, UK. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |