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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/30398487 Title: A journalist's guide to public opinion polls Author: Sheldon R Gawiser; G Evans Witt Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1994. ISBN/ISSN: 027594722X 9780275947224 0275949893 9780275949891 OCLC:30398487

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A journalist's guide to public opinion polls

Author:	Sheldon R Gawiser; G Evans Witt
Publisher:	Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1994.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Gawiser, Sheldon R. Journalist's guide to public opinion polls. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1994 (OCoLC)654801937
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Sheldon R Gawiser; G Evans Witt Find more information about:
ISBN:	027594722X 9780275947224 0275949893 9780275949891
OCLC Number:	30398487
Description:	xiv, 171 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Contents:	The opinion triangle -- The press and public opinion: always linked -- A brief history of polls -- The emergence of precision journalism -- The public opinion polling environment today -- The poll: who did it? -- The poll: who sponsored it? -- The poll: sampling -- The poll: the questions -- The poll: timing is everything -- The poll: sampling error -- The poll: other sources of error -- Pseudo-polls and SLOPS -- Reporting polls: the basics -- Reporting polls: numbers in context -- Reporting polls: political surveys -- Reporting polls: exit polls and projections -- The future -- The world's shortest course in statistics -- Twenty questions.
Responsibility:	Sheldon R. Gawiser and G. Evans Witt ; foreword by Walter R. Mears.

The opinion triangle -- The press and public opinion: always linked -- A brief history of polls -- The emergence of precision journalism -- The public opinion polling environment today -- The poll: who did it? -- The poll: who sponsored it? -- The poll: sampling -- The poll: the questions -- The poll: timing is everything -- The poll: sampling error -- The poll: other sources of error -- Psuedo-polls and SLOPS -- Reporting polls: the basics -- Reporting polls: numbers in context -- Reporting polls: political surveys -- Reporting polls: exit polls and projections -- The future -- Appendix A: the world’s shortest course in statistics -- Appendix B: twenty questions -- Bibliography -- Index.

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