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Nonsampling error in social surveys /

McNabb's book examines the most common sources of non-sampling error: frame error; measurement error; response error, non-response error, and interviewer error. Offering the only comprehensive and non-technical treatment available, the book's focus on controlling error shows readers how to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McNabb, David E. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : SAGE, [2014]
Subjects:
Social surveys > Methodology.
Sampling (Statistics)
Social sciences > Statistical methods.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:McNabb's book examines the most common sources of non-sampling error: frame error; measurement error; response error, non-response error, and interviewer error. Offering the only comprehensive and non-technical treatment available, the book's focus on controlling error shows readers how to eliminate the opportunity for error to occur, and features revealing examples of past and current efforts to control the incidence and effects of non-sampling error.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 255 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781483352923 (ebook) :