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ERIC Number: EJ480288
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0002-7642
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Measurement Errors in Organizational Surveys.
Dutka, Solomon; Frankel, Lester R.
American Behavioral Scientist, v36 n4 p472-84 Mar 1993
Describes three classes of measurement techniques: (1) interviewing methods; (2) record retrieval procedures; and (3) observation methods. Discusses primary reasons for measurement error. Concludes that, although measurement error can be defined and controlled for, there are other design factors that also must be considered. (CFR)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Interpretation, Higher Education, Needs Assessment, Organizational Climate, Organizations (Groups), Policy Formation, Research Design, Research Methodology, Research Problems, Research Skills, Researchers, Surveys
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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