Designing Quality Survey Questions Contributor(s): Robinson, Sheila B. (Author), Leonard, Kimberly Firth (Author) |
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ISBN: 1506330541 ISBN-13: 9781506330549 Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc OUR PRICE: $64.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Methodology - Social Science | Research |
Dewey: 300.723 |
LCCN: 2018021358 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7.3" W x 8.9" (0.97 lbs) 256 pages |
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Publisher Description: Surveys are a cornerstone of social and behavioral research, and with the use of web-based tools, surveys have become an easy and inexpensive means of gathering data. But how researchers ask a question can dramatically influence the answers they receive. |
Contributor Bio(s): Robinson, Sheila B.: - Sheila B. Robinson, Ed.D is an educator, program evaluator, and professional development workshop facilitator whose survey design experience began with assessment design in K12 public education. She is often an invited keynote speaker and workshop presenter at professional conferences, consultant with educational and other organizations on survey design and program evaluation, and adjunct professor of graduate courses in both program evaluation and professional development design and evaluation. Sheila is an active member of the American Evaluation Association (AEA); she is past chair of AEA's Pre-K12 Educational Evaluation Topical Interest Group, Lead Curator for AEA's blog Tip-a-Day-by and For Evaluators, and Coordinator of AEA's Potent Presentations Initiative. Sheila and her husband live in Rochester, NY. Leonard, Kimberly Firth: - Kimberly Firth Leonard, MPA, has built, administered, and taught others about surveys for more than a decade, primarily in the context of program evaluation. Kim is currently the Senior Evaluation Officer at the Oregon Community Foundation where she manages evaluations of several large grant-making initiatives, each of which includes at least one survey-based data collection component. Kim is an active member of the American Evaluation Association (AEA) and was president of the Oregon Program Evaluators Network in 2013. Kim lives in Portland, Oregon, with her husband, their new baby girl, two dogs and cat. |