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UNINA9910826289403321 |
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Autore |
Iarossi Giuseppe |
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Titolo |
The power of survey design : : a user's guide for managing surveys, interpreting results, and influencing respondents / / Giuseppe Iarossi |
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Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-30814-1 |
9786610308149 |
0-8213-6393-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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xv, 262 pages : illustrations ; ; 24 cm |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social surveys - Methodology |
Questionnaires - Methodology |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Chapter 1. Taking A Closer Look at Survey Implementation; Tables; Boxes; Chapter 2. Survey Management: An Overview; Figures; Chapter 3. How Easy It Is to Ask the Wrong Question; Chapter 4. A Practical Approach to Sampling; Chapter 5. Respondent's Psychology and Survey Participation; Chapter 6. Why Data Management Is Important; References; Appendixes |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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""A master of his craft, Giuseppe Iarossi has drawn on his extensive experience in the field to produce a wonderfully useful volume on how to do and work with surveys of industrial firms.""- Kenneth L. Sokoloff, Department of Economics, U.C.L.A A practical how-to guide on all the steps involved with survey implementation, this volume covers survey management, questionnaire design, sampling, respondent's psychology and survey participation, and data management. A comprehensive and practical reference for those who both use and produce survey data. |
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