| Description |
xvi, 653 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Wiley series in probability and statistics.. Survey methodology section |
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Wiley series in probability and statistics. Survey methodology section.
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| Contents |
1. The History and Development of Computer Assisted Survey Information Collection Methods / Mick P. Couper and William L. Nicholls II -- 2. Diffusion of Technological Innovation: Computer Assisted Data Collection in the U.K. / Martin Collins, Wendy Sykes and Colm O'Muircheartaigh -- 3. Integrating CASIC into Existing Designs and Organizations: A Survey of the Field / Robert M. Groves and Robert D. Tortora -- 4. Development and Implementation of CASIC in Government Statistical Agencies / Cynthia Z. F. Clark, Jean Martin and Nancy Bates -- 5. Organizational Effects of CATI in Small to Medium Survey Centers / John Tarnai, John Kennedy and David Scudder -- 6. A Systematic Approach to Instrument Development in CAI / Susan H. Kinsey and Donna M. Jewell -- 7. Producing CAI Instruments for a Program of Surveys / Mark Pierzchala and Tony Manners -- 8. The Individual Interview / Dirk Sikkel -- 9 tIncorporating Experiments into Computer Assisted Surveys / Thomas Piazza and Paul M. Sniderman -- 10. Use of Computer Assisted Interviewing in Longitudinal Surveys / Ann Brown, Alison Hale and Sylvie Michaud -- 11. The Future of Data Editing / Jelke Bethlehem and Frank van de Pol -- 12. Automated Coding of Survey Data / Howard Speizer and Paul Buckley -- 13. Automated Management of Survey Data: An Overview / William E. Connett -- 14. CAPI Survey Management Systems: Case Management on Laptops / Lon Hofman and James Gray |
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15. Automated Call Scheduling: Current Systems and Practices / Teresa Parsleg Edwards, R. Suresh and Michael F. Weeks -- 16. Getting from There to Here: Electronic Data Communications in Field Surveys / James Smith, Michael Rhoads and Jane Shepherd -- 17. Training Field Interviewers to Use Computers: Past, Present, and Future Trends / Mark S. Wojcik and Edwin Hunt -- 18. Evaluating Interviewer Use of CAPI Navigation Features / Sandra Sperry, Brad Edwards and Richard Dulaney [et al.] -- 19. Mode, Behavior, and Data Recording Error / James M. Lepkowski, Sally Ann Sadosky and Paul S. Weiss -- 20. Computerized Self-Administered Questionnaires / Magdalena Ramos, Barbara M. Sedivi and Elizabeth M. Sweet -- 21. Ten Years of Interviewing without Interviewers: The Telepanel / Willem E. Saris -- 22. Collecting Sensitive Information with Different Modes of Data Collection / Roger Tourangeau and Tom W. Smith -- 23. Automated Self-Interviewing and the Survey Measurement of Sensitive Behaviors / Charles F. Turner, Barbara H. Forsyth and James M. O'Reilly [et al.] -- 24. Response Rates, Data Quality, and Cost Feasibility for Optically Scannable Mail Surveys by Small Research Centers / Don A. Dillman and Kent J. Miller -- 25. Scanning and Optical Character Recognition in Survey Organizations / Evert Blom and Lars Lyberg -- 26 tPen CASIC: Design and Usability / John Bosley, Frederick G. Conrad and David Uglow -- 27. Business Surveys of the Future: The World Wide Web as a Data Collection Methodology / Richard L. Clayton and George S. Werking -- 28. Current and Future Technology Utilization in European Market Research / Bill Blyth -- 29. The CASIC Future / Reginald P. Baker -- Glossary of CASIC Acronyms.hn P. Als |
| Summary |
"Computer Assisted Survey Information Collection is the most up-to-date and authoritative resource available on CASIC methods and issues. Its comprehensive treatment provides the scope needed to evaluate past development and implementation of CASIC designs, to anticipate its future directions, and to identify new areas for research and development." "Supplemented with copious tables, figures, and references as well as an extensive glossary, Computer Assisted Survey Information Collection provides a solid foundation in CASIC for seasoned research-survey practitioners and graduate students across a broad spectrum of social science disciplines."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
"Wiley-Interscience publication." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 605-644) and index |
| Subject |
Social sciences -- Methodology.
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Social sciences -- Statistical methods.
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Social sciences -- Research -- Evaluation.
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Surveys -- Evaluation.
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Surveys -- Methodology.
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| Author |
Couper, Mick.
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| LC no. |
98011963 |
| ISBN |
0471178489 (alk. paper) |
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