Floyd J. Fowler Bücher

Jakob Morello ist ein Mann, der nicht auffällt. Das war schon als Jugendlicher so. Er wird nicht wahrgenommen. Keine Freunde. Beziehungslos. Selbst seine Mutter verachtet ihn. Ein Mann, der irgendwann zurückschlägt. Unerbittlich und brutal ...

From sampling to questionnaire design to data analysis, Fowler's basic introduction to survey research methods covers the spectrum of data collection procedures used in social surveys. He looks at the options available to the researcher, discusses standards for good practice, examines the decisions to be made in designing a survey, and identifies sources of error in survey research. He demonstrates how each aspect of a survey can affect its accuracy and credibility, and confronts the practical problems of survey research, exploring the theoretical and methodological issues at stake. This revised edition also features a new chapter on data entry options, including computer-assisted telephone interviewing.

Mick Fowler is the master of the small Himalayan expedition. He has been at the forefront of this approach to alpinism for thirty years, balancing family life, work at the tax office and annual trips to the greater ranges. In No Easy Way, Fowler recounts expeditions to stunning mountains in China, India, Nepal and Tibet.