Online Research Essentials

Synopsis

Online Research Essentials offers a step-by-step introduction and guide for planning and developing a survey, putting it online, and getting the data into a format to be analyzed. The book includes instructions for learning web development skills and contains leading web page authoring tools and the most common database software for collecting and storing survey results. In addition, the text covers practical aspects of survey development and applied research, including ethical aspects of online surveys, survey construction and scientific experiment design. Also included are key fundamentals of survey research, such as sampling procedures.