Small-Scale Social Survey Methods

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Small-Scale Social Survey Methods
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Dr Bill Gillham
Series edited by Dr Bill Gillham
SeriesReal World Research
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:128
Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 138
ISBN/Barcode 9780826496300
ClassificationsDewey:300.723
Audience
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Publication Date 10 January 2008
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Small-Scale Social Survey Methods is a comprehensive guide to the successful design and implementation of surveys as a research method. It covers: * finding the right group to respond to the survey * developing the right questions to ask * understanding the different types of sampling * analysing the data produced by the survey.

Author Biography

Bill Gillham is Honorary Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the University of Strathclyde, UK, and Visiting Professor at La Salle College of the Arts, Singapore. Bill Gillham is Honorary Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the University of Strathclyde, UK, and Visiting Professor at La Salle College of the Arts, Singapore.

Reviews

"It's amazing how much sensible advice and clear description Bill Gillham has managed to squeeze into a mere hundred pages" Pam Woolner, Learning and Teaching Update