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Cambridge University Press
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415

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Subjects
Evaluation, Psychological aspects, Psychological aspects of Social surveys, Public opinion polls, Social surveys, Surveys

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First Sentence

"Survey research rests on the age-old practice of finding things out by asking people questions."

Table of Contents

Preface. Page xi
1. An Introduction and a Point of View Page 1 1.1. Earlier Theories of the Response Process Page 3 1.2. A Proposed Model of the Response Process Page 7 1.3. Other Recent Proposals: High Road/Low Road Theories Page 16 1.4. Applications of the Model Page 19 1.5. Implications of the Model Page 20 2. Respondents' Understanding of Survey Questions Page 23 2.1. What Is a Question? Page 26 2.2. Two View of Comprehension: Immediate Understanding versus Interpretation Page 30 2.3. Syntactic Difficulties in Question Wording Page 34 2.4. Semantic Effects: Presupposition, Unfamiliarity, and Vagueness Page 40 2.5. Survey Pragmatics and Its Effects on Comprehension Page 50 2.6. Summary Page 59 3. The Role of Memory in Survey Responding Page 62 3.1. Survey Questions and Memory for Events Page 63 3.2. Organization of Autobiographical Memory Page 67 3.3. Factors Affecting Recall of Autobiographical Events Page 81 3.4. Summary Page 97 4. Answering Questions about Dates and Durations Page 100 4.1. A Typology of Temporal Questions Page 101 4.2. Cognitive Processing of Temporal Questions Page 108 4.3. Indirect Effects of Time on Survey Responses Page 121 4.4. Summary Page 133 5. Factual Judgements and Numerical Estimates Page 136 5.1. Cognitive Studies of Frequency Page 138 5.2. Studies of Frequency Estimation in Surveys Page 145 5.3. Probability Judgements Page 160 5.4. Conclusions Page 163 6. Attitude Questions Page 165 6.1. The Traditional View Page 166 6.2. Alternative Paths to an Answer Page 172 6.3. The Belief-Sampling Model Page 178 6.4. Tests of the Belief-Sampling Model Page 185 6.5. Conclusions Page 194 7. Attitude Judgements and Context Effects Page 197 7.1. Forms of Context Effects Page 198 7.2. Mechanisms Producing Context Effects Page 200 7.3. Variables Affecting the Size and Direction of Context Effects Page 214 7.4. Serial Position Effects Page 228 7.5. Conclusions Page 229 8. Selecting a Response: Mapping Judgements to Survey Answers Page 230 8.1. Open Items and Rounding Page 232 8.2. Rating Scales and Scale Anchors Page 239 8.3. Unordered Categories and Satisficing Page 250 8.4. Summary Page 254 9. Editing of Responses: Reporting about Sensitive Topics Page 255 9.1. What Is a Sensitive Question? Page 257 9.2. Sensitivity and Nonresponse Page 261 9.3. Measuring Misreporting Page 264 9.4. Misreporting in Surveys Page 269 9.5. Processes Responsible for Misreporting Page 279 9.6. Editing for Other Purposes Page 286 9.7. Conclusions Page 287 10. Mode of Data Collection Page 289 10.1. The Range of Methods for Survey Data Collection Page 290 10.2. The Method of Contact and Administration Page 293 10.3. Other Characteristic of the Data Collection Method Page 298 10.4. Psychological Effects of the Differences among Data Collection Methods Page 305 10.5. Conclusions Page 312 11. Impact of Cognitive Models on Survey Measurement Page 313 11.1. The Anatomy of a Survey Response Page 315 11.2. Impact on Conceptions of Survey Measurement Error Page 318 11.3. Impact on Survey Practice Page 323 11.4. Impact on Psychology Page 335 11.5. Barriers to Further Accomplishments Page 337 References. Page 343 Author Index. Page 381 Subject Index. Page 392

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Copyright Date
2000

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
300'.723
Library of Congress
HN29.T68 2000

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
xiii, 401p.
Number of pages
415
Dimensions
8.8 x 5.9 x 1 inches
Weight
1.2 pounds

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7746974M
Internet Archive
psychologysurvey00tour
ISBN 10
0521576296
ISBN 13
9780521576291
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311374
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1846999

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