Questionnaire research : a practical guide /
Author / Creator: | Patten, Mildred L. |
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Edition: | 2d. ed. |
Imprint: | Los Angeles, CA : Pyrczak Publishing, 2001. |
Description: | vi, 146 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4364682 |
Summary: | * Provides step-by-step guidance for students who will be conducting their first surveys to collect factual information, measure attitudes, and evaluate products, services, and programs using questionnaires. * Each chapter is structured around easy-to-follow guidelines. * Numerous examples illustrate the guidelines. The examples are on timely topics of interest to students. * This short book is an ideal supplement for guiding students through a class project. At the end of Chapter 1, they write the objectives for their questionnaires. They then follow the guidelines in subsequent chapters to complete their project. * Exercises at the end of each chapter allow students to practice their newly acquired skills. * Students learn that using questionnaires in research is both an art and a science--with principles that need to be followed for efficient, effective data collection. * Thoroughly field-tested for student interest and comprehension, this book is sure to please both you and your students. * We've had highly positive feedback from the numerous professors who have adopted this book to guide students in conducting term projects. |
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Physical Description: | vi, 146 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 1884585329 |