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| Course ID: |
SOC 622 |
| Effective Date: |
03/01/2017 |
| Title: |
Survey Research and Design |
| Career: |
Graduate |
| Credit Hours: |
3.00 |
| Description: |
Prerequisite: SOC 615 or consent of instructor.
This course will cover comprehensive survey planning, including ethical issues paramount to survey-based research; pros and cons of various modes of administration; instrument design (operationalizing concepts and constructs into measures, question design considerations, response choices, optimizing layout, etc.); pretesting (such as focus groups and cognitive interviews); sampling (including error estimation and power analysis); and administration procedures (e.g., interviewer training, follow-ups, strategies to boost response rates, third party survey platforms/tools). |
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