{"product_id":"designing-and-conducting-survey-research-a-comprehensive-guide","title":"Designing and Conducting Survey Research: A Comprehensive Guide","description":"The industry standard guide, updated with new ideas and SPSS analysis techniques\nDesigning and Conducting Survey Research: A Comprehensive Guide Fourth Edition is the industry standard resource that covers all major components of the survey process, updated to include new data analysis techniques and SPSS procedures with sample data sets online. The book offers practical, actionable guidance on constructing the instrument, administrating the process, and analyzing and reporting the results, providing extensive examples and worksheets that demonstrate the appropriate use of survey and data techniques. By clarifying complex statistical concepts and modern analysis methods, this guide enables readers to conduct a survey research project from initial focus concept to the final report.\nPublic and nonprofit managers with survey research responsibilities need to stay up-to-date on the latest methods, techniques, and best practices for optimal data collection, analysis, and reporting. Designing and Conducting Survey Research is a complete resource, answering the \"what\", \"why\", and \"how\" every step of the way, and providing the latest information about technological advancements in data analysis. The updated fourth edition contains step-by-step SPSS data entry and analysis procedures, as well as SPSS examples throughout the text, using real data sets from real-world studies. Other new information includes topics like: Nonresponse error\/bias Ethical concerns and special populations Cell phone samples in telephone surveys Subsample screening and complex skip patterns\nThe fourth edition also contains new information on the growing importance of focus groups, and places a special emphasis on data quality including size and variability. Those who employ survey research methods will find that Designing and Conducting Survey Research contains all the information needed to better design, conduct, and analyze a more effective survey.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1118767039\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.1118767039.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Rea, Louis M.|Parker, Richard A.\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing  age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43254624682045,"sku":"BVV.1118767039.A","price":27.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/1118767039-0.jpg?v=1780694214","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/designing-and-conducting-survey-research-a-comprehensive-guide","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}