Handbook of Research on Electronic Surveys and Measurements

Rodney A. Reynolds, Robert Woods, Jason D. Baker

Idea Group Reference, 2007 - Business & Economics - 384 pages

The Handbook of Research on Electronic Surveys and Measurements is the comprehensive reference source
for innovative knowledge on electronic surveys. This commanding handbook of research provides complete coverage
of the challenges associated with the use of the Internet to develop online surveys, administer Web-based instruments,
and conduct computer-mediated assessments. More than 50 renowned experts in the field of electronic
surveys and measurements have provided 58 comprehensive chapters, and the publication contains over 950 references
to additional publications.
The Handbook of Research on Electronic Surveys and Measurements is the only work with cutting edge
descriptions of the design, implementation, and use of electronic surveys, and also includes discussions on the challenges
associated with online data collection and profiles of selected online measures. This combination of how-to
information about online research coupled with profiles of specific measures makes it an indispensable reference for
every library.

About the author

Robert Woods is the John Rankin Professor of Geography at the University of Liverpool and a fellow of the British Academy. He is the author of "An Atlas of Victorian Mortality"" "and "The Demography of Victorian England and Wales," the former published by Liverpool University Press.

Jason Baker, MD, is currently an attending endocrinologist and assistant professor of medicine at Cornell Medical College. He completed an internal medicine residency at New York University and a fellowship in diabetes, endocrinology, and metabolism at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Baker is involved in numerous global diabetes projects in Uganda, India, Qatar, and Haiti. He also serves as a contributing author to "The Medical Letter" and a contributing editor to dLife.com, a website devoted to living with diabetes.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Handbook of Research on Electronic Surveys and Measurements; Gale virtual reference library
• Editors: Rodney A. Reynolds, Robert Woods, Jason D. Baker
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Idea Group Reference, 2007
• ISBN: 1591407923, 9781591407928
• Length: 384 pages
• Subjects: Business & Economics / Reference; Computers / General