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For more brochures about Survey Research:
   "How to Plan a Survey"
   "How to Collect Survey Data"
   "Judging the Quality of a Survey"
   "How to Conduct Pretesting"
   "What are Focus Groups?"
   "More About Mail Surveys"
   "What is a Margin Of Error?"
   "Designing a Questionnaire"
   "More About Telephone Surveys"
visit the American Statistical Association
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"What is a Survey?"


Following is a list of resources suggested by OIRA:

  • James O. Nichols (1991). The Departmental Guide to Implementation of Student  Outcomes Assessment and Institutional Effectiveness.  Agathon Press: New York.  (For a copy of this book please e-mail Mandy Scudder at scudderm@acu.edu)

  • James O. Nichols (Third Edition).  A Practitioner's Handbook for Institutional Effectiveness and Student Outcomes Assessment Implementation.  Agathon Press:  New York.

  • Victor M.H. Borden and Jody L. Zak Owens (2001).  Measuring Quality:  Choosing Among Surveys and Other Assessments of College Quality.  Association for Institutional Research