TY - BOOK AB - Now thoroughly updated and revised with information about all aspects of survey research, Internet, Mail, and Mixed-Mode Surveys: The Tailored Design Method, Third Edition provides professionals with practical "how-to" guidelines--grounded in the most current research--on optimally using the internet, mail, and phone channels to their best advantage. Featuring expanded coverage of online surveys, recognized leaders in the field--author Don Dillman and coauthors Jolene Smyth and Leah Christian--show you: Strategies and tactics for determining the needs of a given survey, how to design it, and how to effectively administer it; how and when to use mail, telephone, and internet surveys to your maximum advantage; proven techniques to increase response rates; guidance on how to obtain high-quality feedback from mail, electronic, and other self-administered surveys; direction on how to construct effective questionnaires, including consideration of layout; the effects of sponsorship on the response rates of surveys. A complete start-to-finish guide for every researcher to successfully plan and conduct internet, mail, and telephone surveys, this book presents a review of survey research methods, equipping the reader to increase the validity and reliability, as well as response rates, of your surveys. AU - Dillman, Don A., AU - Smyth, Jolene D. AU - Christian, Leah Melani. AU - Dillman, Don A., CN - HM538 CN - HM538 CY - Hoboken, N.J. : DA - ©2009. ET - 3rd ed. / ID - 1388744 KW - Social surveys. KW - Questionnaires. KW - Data Collection KW - Surveys and Questionnaires KW - Questionnaires. KW - Social surveys. KW - E-Mail KW - Schriftliche Umfrage KW - Umfrage KW - Samhällsvetenskaplig forskning KW - Sociologisk metod. KW - Urvalsundersökningar. KW - Datainsamling. KW - Mätmetoder. KW - Kognition. KW - Internet N1 - Revised edition of: Mail and internet surveys / Don A. Dillman. 2nd ed. c2007. N2 - Now thoroughly updated and revised with information about all aspects of survey research, Internet, Mail, and Mixed-Mode Surveys: The Tailored Design Method, Third Edition provides professionals with practical "how-to" guidelines--grounded in the most current research--on optimally using the internet, mail, and phone channels to their best advantage. Featuring expanded coverage of online surveys, recognized leaders in the field--author Don Dillman and coauthors Jolene Smyth and Leah Christian--show you: Strategies and tactics for determining the needs of a given survey, how to design it, and how to effectively administer it; how and when to use mail, telephone, and internet surveys to your maximum advantage; proven techniques to increase response rates; guidance on how to obtain high-quality feedback from mail, electronic, and other self-administered surveys; direction on how to construct effective questionnaires, including consideration of layout; the effects of sponsorship on the response rates of surveys. A complete start-to-finish guide for every researcher to successfully plan and conduct internet, mail, and telephone surveys, this book presents a review of survey research methods, equipping the reader to increase the validity and reliability, as well as response rates, of your surveys. PB - Wiley & Sons, PP - Hoboken, N.J. : PY - ©2009. SN - 9780471698685 SN - 0471698687 T1 - Internet, mail, and mixed-mode surveys :the tailored design method. TI - Internet, mail, and mixed-mode surveys :the tailored design method. ER -