{"product_id":"handbook-of-web-surveys-jelke-bethlehem-9780470603567","title":"Handbook of Web Surveys","description":"\u003cb\u003eBEST PRACTICES TO CREATE AND IMPLEMENTHIGHLY EFFECTIVE WEB SURVEYS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eExclusively combining design and sampling issues, \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Web Surveys\u003c\/i\u003e presents a theoretical yet practical approach to creating and conducting web surveys. From the history of web surveys to various modes of data collection to tips for detecting error, this book thoroughly introduces readers to the this cutting-edge technique and offers tips for creating successful web surveys.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe authors provide a history of web surveys and go on to explore the advantages and disadvantages of this mode of data collection. Common challenges involving under-coverage, self-selection, and measurement errors are discussed as well as topics including: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eSampling designs and estimation procedures\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eComparing web surveys to face-to-face, telephone, and mail surveys\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eErrors in web surveys\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eMixed-mode surveys\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eWeighting techniques including post-stratification, generalized regression estimation, and raking ratio estimation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eUse of propensity scores to correct bias\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eWeb panels\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eReal-world examples illustrate the discussed concepts, methods, and techniques, with related data freely available on the book's Website. \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Web Surveys\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential reference for researchers in the fields of government, business, economics, and the social sciences who utilize technology to gather, analyze, and draw results from data. It is also a suitable supplement for survey methods courses at the upper-undergraduate and graduate levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jelke Bethlehem, Silvia Biffignandi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0470603569\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780470603567\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/08\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 480\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.30w x 1.20d","brand":"Jelke Bethlehem","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43919860728063,"sku":"9780470603567","price":191.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_8aa119f4-585c-4cfe-94a9-681ba5408a8f.jpg?v=1680812309","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/handbook-of-web-surveys-jelke-bethlehem-9780470603567","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}