Kreuter Improving Surveys with Paradata

Analytic Uses of Process Information
1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-118-59163-5
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 416 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Wiley Series in Survey Methodology

Explore the practices and cutting-edge research on the new andexciting topic of paradata
Paradata are measurements related to the process of collectingsurvey data.
Improving Surveys with Paradata: Analytic Uses of ProcessInformation is the most accessible and comprehensive contributionto this up-and-coming area in survey methodology.
Featuring contributions from leading experts in the field,Improving Surveys with Paradata: Analytic Uses of ProcessInformation introduces and reviews issues involved in thecollection and analysis of paradata. The book presents readers withan overview of the indispensable techniques and new, innovativeresearch on improving survey quality and total survey error. Alongwith several case studies, topics include:
* Using paradata to monitor fieldwork activity in face-to-face,telephone, and web surveys
* Guiding intervention decisions during data collection
* Analysis of measurement, nonresponse, and coverage error viaparadata
Providing a practical, encompassing guide to the subject ofparadata, the book is aimed at both producers and users of surveydata. Improving Surveys with Paradata: Analytic Uses of Process Thebook also serves as an excellent resource for courses on datacollection, survey methodology, and nonresponse and measurementerror.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kreuter, Frauke

Über Autor(innen)

FRAUKE KREUTER is Associate Professor in the Joint Program in Survey Methodology at the University of Maryland; Professor of Statistics at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany; and head of the Statistical Methods Research Department at the Institute for Employment Research (IAB) in Nuremberg, Germany.