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4.0 out of 5 stars I disagree!
I wasn't going to review this series, but I have to say the above review is completely off base. The survey kit was a very necessary tool for my graduate thesis... especially in cleaning up the mess that the original survey designers created by NOT using the kit. I will say that unless you have a need for the ENTIRE kit, just buy specific books from it (Try searching...
Published on August 2, 2001

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1.0 out of 5 stars Not Worth the Money
Avoid this series at all costs! It is too simplistic to actually help you design or conduct a survey. A better strategy would be to select a few volumes from the Sage Applied Social Research Methods Series. (See Lavarakas, Fowler, and Mangione volumes.) I have seen Undergraduate text books that do a better job explaining survey research methods.

Given its price, the...

Published on February 19, 2001 by Andrew E. Hansen


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11 of 13 people found the following review helpful:
4.0 out of 5 stars I disagree!, August 2, 2001
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This review is from: The Survey Kit (Paperback)
I wasn't going to review this series, but I have to say the above review is completely off base. The survey kit was a very necessary tool for my graduate thesis... especially in cleaning up the mess that the original survey designers created by NOT using the kit. I will say that unless you have a need for the ENTIRE kit, just buy specific books from it (Try searching "survey kit").
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13 of 20 people found the following review helpful:
1.0 out of 5 stars Not Worth the Money, February 19, 2001
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Andrew E. Hansen (Austin, TX United States) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: The Survey Kit (Paperback)
Avoid this series at all costs! It is too simplistic to actually help you design or conduct a survey. A better strategy would be to select a few volumes from the Sage Applied Social Research Methods Series. (See Lavarakas, Fowler, and Mangione volumes.) I have seen Undergraduate text books that do a better job explaining survey research methods.

Given its price, the Survey Kit is a horrible waste of money. This is disappointing given the normally high quality of Sage products.

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