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| Survey Methods | ||
| This helpful checklist covers types of surveys and instrument design. ( http://www.gslis.utexas.edu/~palmquis/courses/survey.html ) | ||
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| Survey Research | ||
| Explore this online text from Cornell University for detailed information about constructing surveys and conducting interviews. Includes a discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of survey methods. ( http://www.socialresearchmethods.net/kb/survey.htm ) | ||
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| Survey Research Methods | ||
| This online guide from the American Statistical Association introduces researchers to survey methods and provides valuable information about sampling, validity, and confidentiality. Scroll down to link to additional Web pages about planning surveys and collecting data. ( http://www.stat.ncsu.edu/info/srms/survwhat.html ) | ||
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| Survey Research: Writing Guide | ||
| Provides a comprehensive guide to developing and administering surveys, and analyzing and reporting results. Includes commentary about reliability and validity, ethics, and response rate issues. ( http://writing.colostate.edu/references/research/survey/index.cfm ) | ||
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| Tools for Teachers: Survey-Makers | ||
| Offers a variety of Web based tools for teachers, including resources for developing surveys. Visit Advanced Survey, CreateSurvey, or Zoomerang for examples. ( http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/edtools.html ) | ||
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| Salary Surveys | ||
| Salary Surveys are tools used to determine the median or average compensation paid to employees in one or more jobs. This site links to numerous salary surveys and survey demos. ( http://www.hr-survey.com/SalarySurvey.htm ) | ||
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| 2003 Survey & Analysis of Teacher Salary Trends | ||
| The American Federation of Teachers is a trade union representing workers in education, health care, and public service that conducts and interprets surveys to, in part, help determine possible effects on its constituents and to guide policy. Link to teacher salary data. ( http://www.aft.org/salary/index.htm ) | ||
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| Unowned Places and Times: Maps and Interviews about Violence in High Schools | ||
| The American Educational Research Association provides a variety of online resources, including journal abstracts from the American Educational Research Journal. The article, "Unowned Places and Times: Maps and Interviews about Violence in High Schools," provides an example of survey research. ( http://www.ncme.org/ ) | ||
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| U.S. Census Bureau: Education | ||
| The Census Bureau collects and provides timely and relevant data about the people and economy of the United States. The Bureau maintains extensive data, including the educational attainment of citizens, enrollment, and school costs. ( http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/education.html ) | ||
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