{"product_id":"your-opinion-please-9781412955393","title":"Your Opinion Please","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe authors' thoughtful treatment and discussion of the subject deftly walks the reader through each stage of the survey questionnaire process. The book uses terrific examples, gives clear direction, and is an essential reference for survey research in education.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLawrence Machi, Professor of Organizational Leadership\u003cbr\u003eUniversity of La Verne\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMore and more, district leaders are needing to collect perceptual data through surveys. This book provides guidance in a concise format for busy educators who may not have had training related to survey development.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRonald L. Russell, Associate Director\u003cbr\u003eLoess Hills Area Education Agency 13, IA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA user-friendly guide to developing questionnaires that work!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince the first edition of \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eYour Opinion, Please!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e was published, the demand for accurate information and efficient ways of collecting data has increased in all arenas, and the field of education is no exception. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWrit\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The content in this book is very important. More and more, district leaders are needing to collect perceptual data through surveys. This book provides guidance in a concise format for busy educators who may not have had training related to survey development.\"\u003c\/em\u003e -- Ronald L. Russell, Associate Director\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The book really lives up to its claim of helping novice researchers construct meaningful and reliable questionnaires. The language is simple, user friendly, direct, and free of unnecessary jargon.\"\u003c\/em\u003e -- Aghop Der-Karabetian, Professor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The authors′ thoughtful treatment and discussion of the subject deftly walks the reader through each stage of the survey questionnaire process. The book uses terrific examples, gives clear direction, and provides sage advice. It is not only a great read, but an essential reference for survey research in education, a must-know for the beginning research student, and a must-keep for the experienced practitioner.\"\u003c\/em\u003e -- Lawrence Machi, Professor of Organizational Leadership\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments About the Authors Introduction Part I Stages of Questionnaire Development Stage 1: Establishing the Guiding Questions Stage 2: Operationalizing the Guiding Questions: Creating Specificity Stage 3: Writing Items and Formatting Responses Stage 4: Designing the Questionnaire Stage 5: Writing Directions Stage 6: Who Said What? Categorizing Respondents Stage 7: Conducting the Alignment Check Stage 8: Instrument Validity and Reliability Stage 9: Marketing the Questionnaire: Ensuring Response Part II Getting From Here to There Stage 10: The Process of Data Analysis Stage 11: Communicating Your Results Effectively Stage 12: To Web or Not to Web Stage 13: Since You Asked ... Resource A: Evaluating the Questionnaire: A Self-Assessment Resource B: Sample Introductions Resource C: Sample Directions and Formats Resource D: Critiquing a Questionnaire: Finding Flaws Resource E: Modeling the Product: Stages 1 Through 6 References Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAGE Publications Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019814830423,"sku":"9781412955393","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781412955393.jpg?v=1750781344","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/your-opinion-please-9781412955393","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}