a ISBN 0-7879-75605-

a Original cataloging agency NEU GrandLibrary

a Classification number WA20.5

b Item number .A33 2006

a Personal name Aday Lu Ann

a Title Designing and conducting health surveys :

b Remainder of title a comprehensive guide /

c Statement of responsibility, etc Lu Ann Aday, Llewellyn J. Cornelius ; foreword by Steven B. Cohen.

h Medium BOOK

a Place of publication, distribution, etc San Francisco :

b Name of publisher, distributor, etc Jossey-Bass,

c Date of publication, distribution, etc 2006.

a Extent xxii, 518 p. :

b Other physical details ill. ;

c Dimensions 25 cm.

a Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (p. 451-494) and indexes.

a Formatted contents note Thinking about topics for health surveys -- Matching the survey design to survey objectives -- Defining and clarifying the survey variables -- Thinking through the relationships between variables -- Choosing the methods of data collection -- Deciding who will be in the sample -- Deciding how many will be in the sample -- General principles for formulating questions -- Formulating questions about health -- Formulating questions about demographics and behavior -- Formulating questions about knowledge and attitudes -- Guidelines for formatting the questionnaire -- Monitoring and carrying out the survey -- Preparing the data for analysis -- Planning and implementing the analysis of the data -- Writing the research report.

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Health surveys

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Health surveys

a Personal name Cornelius Llewellyn Joseph

d Dates associated with a name 1959

u Uniform Resource Identifier http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip065/2005036447.html