TY - BOOK AU - Rea,Louis M. AU - Parker,Richard A. TI - Designing and Conducting Survey Research: A Comprehensive Guide SN - 9781118767030 U1 - 300.723 PY - 2014/// CY - San Francisco PB - Jossey-Bass KW - Sampling (Statistics) KW - Social surveys KW - Social sciences KW - Statistical methods KW - Public Affairs & Administration KW - Research N2 - "This book is a comprehensive, practical guide to conducting survey research. The book covers all major components of the method, including construction of the instrument, administration of the process, and analysis and reporting of results. The authors de-mystify statistics and enable readers to conduct a sample survey research project from initial conception of the research focus to the preparation of the final report, including basic statistical analysis of the data"-- ER -