Session VII: Survey

Research Papers, on Perusall: 

  • Carmin, J., Darnall, N., & Mil‐Homens, J. (2003). Stakeholder involvement in the design of US voluntary environmental programs: does sponsorship matter?. Policy Studies Journal, 31(4), 527-543.
  • Chen, X., & Zhao, J. (2013). Bidding to drive: Car license auction policy in Shanghai and its public acceptance. Transport Policy, 27, 39-52.
  • Guo, Z., Derian, A., & Zhao, J. (2015). Smart devices and travel time use by bus passengers in Vancouver, Canada. International Journal of Sustainable Transportation, 9(5), 335-347.

Recommended Readings: 

  • Dillman, Donald A. 2006. “Why Choice of Survey Mode Makes a Difference.” Public Health Reports. 121(1): 11-13.
  • Tourangeau, Roger. 2004. “Survey Research and Societal Change.” Annual Review of Psychology 55: 775-801.

Technical References (Recommended): 

  • Diez, Chapter 6. 
  • Singleton and Straits. Chapters 9 and 10.
  • Salganik. Chapter 3.6.
  • Couper, Mick P. 2000. “Web Surveys: A Review of Issues and Approaches.” Public Opinion Quarterly 64(4): 464-494.
  • Czaja, Ronald and Johnny Blair. 1996. Designing Surveys: A Guide to Decisions and Procedures. Thousand Oaks: Pine Forge.
  • Dillman, Don A. 2006. Mail and Internet Surveys: The Tailored Design Method. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons. Pages 3-31.
  • Fowler, Floyd F. 1998. “Design and Evaluation of Survey Questions.” Pp. 343-374 in L. Bickman and D.J. Rog, (eds.), Handbook of Applied Social Research Methods. Thousand Oaks: Sage.
  • Kalton, G. 1983. Introduction to Survey Sampling. Volume 35. Newbury Park, CA: Sage
  • Lenth R. 2001. “Some Practical Guidelines for Effective Sample Size Determination.” The American Statistician, 55, 187-193.
  • Schaeffer, Nora Cate and Stanley Presser. 2003. “The Science of Asking Questions.” Annual Review of Sociology 29: 65-88.