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field survey: protocols development  

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  • Introduction Survey research is the methodological field within the social sciences concerned with the systematic collection and analysis of information from a subset of individuals or groups of persons chosen randomly from a population. Technically speaking it involves the following steps: (1) question wording, (2) structuring of the questionnaire, (3) sampling, (4) interviewing, (5) coding, (6) reporting. [Source: Encyclopedia of Psychological Assessment; Field Survey: Protocols Development]

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