Vic Barnett - Sample Survey Principles and Methods Third Edition

Description: From the Back CoverSample surveys play a vital role in modern society in allowing us to collect and process data about particular groups. Sample Survey: Principles and Methods aims to provide a digestible but comprehensive coverage of survey sampling to meet the needs of students, statisticians and other practitioners. This third edition has evolved to reflect the new demands for wider areas of application, and to keep up-to-date with developing methods of carrying out surveys, such as via email and the internet. New chapters introduce modern approaches to sampling methods for rare and sensitive events and for natural phenomena, with particular reference to contemporary biological, environmental and social issues. Wide-ranging topical examples on all topics are given throughout the text. Practical exercises are presented at chapter ends, and numerical answers are provided in all cases. As well as new chapters covering a wider range of fields in which sample surveys can be used, new features in this new edition include chapter summaries and an expanded bibliography and reference section.DESCRIPTIONExplore sample survey principles and methods with real-world examplesSample survey concepts and methodologies have evolved as the demand for wider application continues to grow. Sample Survey Principles and Methods, now in its third edition, continues to stress the relevance of sampling methods as they pertain to biological and social fields, and also expands to cover environmental, financial, and medical investigations. Offering a comprehensive overview of the topic, the text is broken down into four sections that build upon one another to offer a complete exploration of the subject matter.ABOUT THE AUTHORVic Barnett is the author of Sample Survey Principles and Methods, 3rd Edition, published by Wiley.

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