1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910451157403321

Autore

Denney David

Titolo

Risk and society [[electronic resource] /] / David Denney

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : SAGE, c2005

ISBN

9780761947396

0-7619-4739-6

9786611361938

1-281-36193-3

1-84860-058-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (229 p.)

Disciplina

302.12

302/.12

Soggetti

Risk - Sociological aspects

Risk assessment

Risk perception

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [194]-213) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Tables and Boxes; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Understanding Risk; ONE The Nature of Risk; TWO Theoretical Positions; Part II Living in the Risk Society; THREE Risk and Everyday Experience; FOUR Health and Risk; FIVE Professional Practices and Risk; SIX Communicating Risk Through the Media; SEVEN Risk and Social Welfare; EIGHT Risk Management and Crime; Part III International and Global Risk; NINE Risk and the New Terrorism; TEN The Management and Regulation of Risk; ELEVEN Risk and the Environment; TWELVE Risk and Global Governance

THIRTEEN Risk and the New World OrderFOURTEEN The Risk Society: An Assessment; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Risk has come to dominate individual and collective consciousness in the 21st century. Although global insecurity is related to terrorism, pollution, global epidemics and famine risks involved in ordinary life such as food, tobacco smoking sunlight and travel have also become



major preoccupations.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910453812303321

Autore

Couper Mick

Titolo

Designing effective Web surveys / / Mick P. Couper [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2008

ISBN

0-511-73666-5

1-107-20122-5

1-281-94484-X

9786611944841

0-511-49937-X

0-511-45621-2

0-511-45752-9

0-511-45448-1

0-511-45350-7

0-511-45551-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvii, 398 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)

Disciplina

300.72/3

Soggetti

Social surveys - Methodology

Internet surveys

Surveys - Methodology - Technological innovations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-387) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

The importance of design for Web surveys -- The basic building blocks -- Going beyond the basics : visual and interactive enhancements to Web survey instruments -- General layout and design -- Putting the questions together to make an instrument -- Implementing the design.

Sommario/riassunto

Designing Effective Web Surveys is a practical guide to designing web surveys, based on empirical evidence and grounded in scientific research and theory. It is designed to guide survey practitioners in the art and science of developing and deploying successful web surveys.



The author guides the researcher through the steps involved, from the basic building blocks and suggests ways to increase visual impact and interactivity. Throughout, he considers the importance of layout and design, and attention is also given to the way questions are put together. The book is intended for academic, government, and market researchers who design and conduct web surveys.

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910893566603321

Titolo

General-Bericht über das öffentliche Gesundheitswesen des Regierungsbezirks Minden : für die Jahre .

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minden i.W., : Bruns, 1892-1897

Descrizione fisica

Online-Ressource

Disciplina

610

350

Soggetti

Öffentliches Gesundheitswesen

Zeitschrift

Bericht

Online-Publikation

Bezirk Minden Westfalen

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

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