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Selecting the Survey Method

Selecting the Survey Method. Population Issues. Can the population be enumerated ? Is the population literate ? Are there language issues? Will the population cooperate ? What are the geographic restrictions ?. Sampling Issues. What data is available ? Addresses Phone numbers

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Selecting the Survey Method

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  1. Selecting the Survey Method

  2. Population Issues • Can the population be enumerated? • Is the population literate? • Are there language issues? • Will the population cooperate? • What are the geographic restrictions?

  3. Sampling Issues • What data is available? • Addresses • Phone numbers • Can respondents be found? • Who is the respondent? • Individual • Head of household • Any member of household • Groups or agencies

  4. Sampling Issues • Can all members of population be sampled? • Are response rates likely to be a problem?

  5. Rating Sheet 1 Manage time effectively 2 Manage resources effectively. 3 Scan a multitude of information and decide what is important. 1 2 3 4 5 4 Decide how to manage multiple tasks. 5 Organize the work when directions are not specific. 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 Manage time effectively 3 Scan a multitude of information and decide what is important. 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 Question Issues • What types of questions can be asked? • How complex will the questions be? • Will screening questions be needed? • Can question sequence be controlled? • Will lengthy questions be asked? • Will long response scales be used?

  6. Content Issues • Can the respondents be expected to know about the issue? • Will respondent need to consult records?

  7. Bias Issues • Can social desirability be avoided? • Can interviewer distortion and subversion be controlled? • Can false respondents be avoided?

  8. Administrative Issues • Costs • Facilities • Time • Personnel

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