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Designing Quality Survey Questions.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, Inc., 2019Description: xxiii, 229 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781506330549
  • 1506330541
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 300.72/3 23
LOC classification:
  • HM538 .R63 2019
Contents:
1. Why Quality Surveys and Questions Matter -- 2. Planning and Predrafting -- 3. Understanding Respondents -- 4. Sourcing and Crafting Questions -- 5. Constructing Response Options -- 6. Special Purpose and Sensitive Questions -- 7. Finalizing Questions and Using Pretesting Strategies -- 8. Pulling It All Together to Maximize Response.
Summary: "Robinson and Leonard offer advice to researchers on crafting quality questions and compiling those questions into survey that will result in useful data. In sections on what to consider before drafting questions, how to develop survey questions and response options, and knowing when a survey is ready for use, they discuss why quality surveys and questions matter, planning and pre-drafting, understanding respondents, sourcing and crafting questions, constructing response options, special purpose and sensitive questions, finalizing questions and using pre-testing strategies, and pulling it all together to maximize response."--Provided by publisher.
List(s) this item appears in: 2022 New Titles
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
BOOK BOOK NCAR Library Foothills Lab HM538 .R63 2019 1 Available 50583020016097
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Why Quality Surveys and Questions Matter -- 2. Planning and Predrafting -- 3. Understanding Respondents -- 4. Sourcing and Crafting Questions -- 5. Constructing Response Options -- 6. Special Purpose and Sensitive Questions -- 7. Finalizing Questions and Using Pretesting Strategies -- 8. Pulling It All Together to Maximize Response.

"Robinson and Leonard offer advice to researchers on crafting quality questions and compiling those questions into survey that will result in useful data. In sections on what to consider before drafting questions, how to develop survey questions and response options, and knowing when a survey is ready for use, they discuss why quality surveys and questions matter, planning and pre-drafting, understanding respondents, sourcing and crafting questions, constructing response options, special purpose and sensitive questions, finalizing questions and using pre-testing strategies, and pulling it all together to maximize response."--Provided by publisher.

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