'Envisioning the Survey Interview of the Future' Brings Together Leading Researchers in Survey Methodology and Communication Technology.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c80178) has announced the addition of Envisioning the Survey Interview of the Future to their offering. This book brings together leading researchers in survey methodology and communication technology in order to (1) develop theories of technology-meditated survey response, (2) contribute to a better understanding of the survey response task and how it differs from the tasks for which communication technologies have been developed, and (3) introduce survey methodologists to new communication technologies that might potentially be relevant for data collection. Many of the observations and much of the content is derived from a workshop that took place at the University of Michigan (body, education) University of Michigan - A large cosmopolitan university in the Midwest USA. Over 50000 students are enrolled at the University of Michigan's three campuses. The students come from 50 states and over 100 foreign countries. , Institute for Social Research, involving more than two-dozen of the world's leaders in survey techniques. Author Info: Frederick G. Conrad, PhD, is Research Associate Professor at the Institute for Social Research located at the University of Michigan and at the Joint Program in Survey Methodology at the University of Maryland University of Maryland can refer to:
Michael F. Schober, PhD, is Dean and Professor of Psychology at the New School for Social Research New School for Social Research: see New School Univ. in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . Preface. 1. Surveys Interviews and New Communication Technologies (Michael F. Schober and Frederick G. Conrad). 2. The Contemporary Standardized Survey Interview for Social Research (Nora Cate Schaeffer). 3. Technology and the Survey Interview/Questionnaire (Mick P. Couper). 4. Mobile Web Surveys: A Preliminary Discussion of Methodological Implications (Marek Fuchs). 5. Video-Mediated Interactions and Surveys (Anne H Anderson). 6. The Speech IVR (Interactive Voice Response) An automated telephone information system that speaks to the caller with a combination of fixed voice menus and data extracted from databases in real time. as a Survey Interviewing Methodology (Jonathan Bloom). 7. Automating the Survey Interview with Dynamic Multimodal Two or more modes of operation. The term is used to refer to a myriad of functions and conditions in which two or more different methods, processes or forms of delivery are used. On the Web, it refers to asking for something one way and receiving the answer another; for example requesting Interfaces (Michael Johnston for the Welsh footballer see Michael Johnston (footballer) Michael Johnston is an American who is notable for identifying as ex-gay, and for using his HIV-positive status to deliberately infect his sexual partners. ). 8. Is it Self-Administration if the Computer Gives You Encouraging Looks (Justine Cassell and Peter Miller). 9. Honesty and Lying in Different Communication Media (Jeff Hancock). 10. Toward Socially Intelligent Interviewing Systems (Natalie K. Person, Sidney D'Mello, and Andrew Olney). 11. Culture, Computer-Mediated Communication Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC) can be defined broadly as any form of data exchange across two or more networked computers. More frequently, the term is narrowed to include only those communications that occur via computer-mediated formats (i.e. , and Survey Interviewing (Susan R. Fussell, Qiping Zhang, Fred Conrad, Michael Schober, and Leslie D. Setlock). 12. Protecting Subject Data Privacy in Internet-Based HIV/STI Prevention Survey Research (Joseph A. Konstan, B. R. Simon Rosser, Keith J. Horvath, Laura Gurak, and Weston Edwards). 13. Surveys and Surveillance (Gary T. Marx Gary T. Marx is Professor Emeritus from M.I.T.. He previously held professorships at Harvard University and the University of Colorado. He is the author of Protest and Prejudice, , Collective Behavior and Social Movements (with Douglas McAdam), and the editor of Racial Conflict, ). 14. Survey Interviews with New Communication Technologies: Synthesis and Future Opportunities (Arthur C. Graesser, Moongee Jeon, and Bethany McDaniel). For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c80178 |
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