Since 2002, the US Office of Personnel Management has used the Federal Employee
Viewpoint Survey (FEVS) to monitor efforts by federal executive agencies to manage human …

Measurement instruments are used to collect data about respondents. In social pharmacy,
measurement instruments are often used to measure latent constructs, such as attitudes …

Recently, scholars and activists have turned their attention toward improving the
measurement of sex and gender in survey research. The focus of this effort has been on …

Research polls, media interviews, and everyday conversations reveal an unsettling truth:
citizens, while well-meaning and even passionate about current affairs, appear to know very …

This text shows readers how to craft precisely worded survey questions with appropriate
response options that provide useful data to help answer research questions. The authors …

Many studies examining social media use rely on self-report survey questions about how
much time participants spend on social media platforms. Because they are challenging to …

Zusammenfassung Dieses Kapitel vermittelt folgende Lernziele: Wissen, was man unter
wissenschaftlicher Datenerhebung versteht und wie sie sich von nicht-wissenschaftlicher …

In this overview, we discuss the current state of survey methodology in a form that is useful
and informative to a general social science audience. The article covers existing challenges …

Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to a massive rise in
survey-based research. The paucity of perspicuous guidelines for conducting surveys may …

In recent decades, research about survey questions has emphasized decision-based
approaches. Current research focuses on identifying and systematizing characteristics of …