Description: How to Conduct Your Own SurveyBy Salant, Priscilla, Dillman, Don A. Condition is Brand New. Product Description A nuts-and-bolts guide to conducting your own professional-qualitysurveys without paying professional fees. How can you gauge publicsupport for a cause or test the market for a product or service?What are the best methods for validating opinions for use in apaper or dissertation? A well-documented survey is the answer. Butwhat if you don't have thousands of dollars to commission one? Noproblem. How to Conduct Your Own Survey gives you everything youneed to do it yourself! Without any prior training, you can learnexpert techniques for conducting accurate, low-cost surveys. Instep-by-step, down-to-earth language, Priscilla Salant and Don A.Dillman give you the tools you need to: * Determine which type of survey is best for you * Estimate the cost of your survey * Conduct mail, telephone, and face-to-face surveys * Draw accurate samples * Write effective questionnaires * Compile and report results * Avoid common survey errors * Find reliable outside assistance * And much more From the Back Cover A nuts-and-bolts guide to conducting your own professional-quality surveys without paying professional fees. How can you gauge public support for a cause or test the market for a product or service? What are the best methods for validating opinions for use in a paper or dissertation? A well-documented survey is the answer. But what if you don’t have thousands of dollars to commission one? No problem. How to Conduct Your Own Survey gives you everything you need to do it yourself! Without any prior training, you can learn expert techniques for conducting accurate, low-cost surveys. In step-by-step, down-to-earth language, Priscilla Salant and Don A. Dillman give you the tools you need to: Determine which type of survey is best for youEstimate the cost of your surveyConduct mail, telephone, and face-to-face surveysDraw accurate samplesWrite effective questionnairesCompile and report resultsAvoid common survey errorsFind reliable outside assistanceAnd much more About the Authors PRISCILLA SALANT, M.A., is an Associate in Research at Washington State University. She provides research assistance to public and private nonprofit organizations and is the author of A Community Researcher's Guide to Rural Data. DON A. DILLMAN, Ph.D., is a Senior Survey Methodologist at the U.S. Bureau of the Census and Director of the Social and Economic Sciences Research Center at Washington State University. 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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Age Level: Adults
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Publication Name: How to Conduct Your Own Survey
Language: English
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Item Height: 0.7 in
Subject: Probability & Statistics / General, Statistics
Publication Year: 1994
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 17.1 Oz
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Dona. Dillman, Priscilla Salant
Subject Area: Mathematics, Social Science
Item Width: 7.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback