Standardized Survey Interviewing: Minimizing Interviewer-Related Error

Floyd J. Fowler

ISBN 10: 0803930933 / ISBN 13: 9780803930933

Published by SAGE Publications Inc, 1989

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Standardized Survey Interviewing: Minimizing Interviewer-Related Error
• Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc
• Publication Date: 1989
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0803930933
• ISBN 13: 9780803930933
• Binding: Paperback / softback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

A practical guide to producing standardized, and reliable, interviews, this volume represents a blending of social science theories of interviewing dynamics, the authors′ own extensive research on interview-related error and research evidence from other prominent methodologists.

About the Author

Floyd J. Fowler, Jr. is a graduate of Wesleyan University and received a PhD from the University of Michigan in 1966. A Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Survey Research at the University of Massachusetts Boston since 1971, he was Director of the Center for 14 years. Dr. Fowler is the author or co-author of four textbooks on survey methods, including Survey Research Methods, Improving Survey Questions, Standardized Survey Interviewing (with Mangione), and Survey Methodology (with Groves, Couper, Lepkowski, et. al), as well as numerous research papers and monographs. His recent work has focused on studies of question design and evaluation techniques and applying survey methods to studies of medical care.