NCES Handbook of Survey Methods Second Edition

Download or read book NCES Handbook of Survey Methods Second Edition written by United States Government U.S. Department of Education and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2012-12-29 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook contains 30 chapters. Chapters 1 to 27 each focus on one of the 27 major NCES survey programs. The first 27 chapters are organized under the following subject-matter rubrics: Early Childhood Education Survey Chapter 1: Early Childhood Longitudinal Study (ECLS) Elementary and Secondary Education Surveys Chapter 2: Common Core of Data (CCD) Chapter 3: Private School Universe Survey (PSS) Chapter 4: Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS) Chapter 5: SASS Teacher Follow-up Survey (TFS) Chapter 6: National Longitudinal Study of the High School Class of 1972 (NLS:72) Chapter 7: High School and Beyond (HS&B) Longitudinal Study Chapter 8: National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988 (NELS:88) Chapter 9: Education Longitudinal Study of 2002 (ELS:2002) Library Surveys Chapter 10: SASS School Library Survey (SLS) Chapter 11: Academic Libraries Survey (ALS) Postsecondary and Adult Education Surveys Chapter 12: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Chapter 13: National Study of Postsecondary Faculty (NSOPF) Chapter 14: National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS) Chapter 15: Beginning Postsecondary Students (BPS) Longitudinal Study Chapter 16: Baccalaureate and Beyond (B&B) Longitudinal Study Chapter 17: Survey of Earned Doctorates (SED) Educational Assessment Surveys Chapter 18: National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Chapter 19: National Adult Literacy Survey (NALS) Chapter 20: National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NAAL) Chapter 21: Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) Chapter 22: Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) Chapter 23: International Adult Literacy Survey (IALS) Chapter 24: Adult Literacy and Lifeskills (ALL) Chapter 25: Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS) Household Surveys Chapter 26: National Household Education Surveys (NHES) Program Chapter 27: Current Population Survey (CPS)-October Supplement Chapters 28 through 30 cover multiple surveys or survey systems. The format is similar to that for chapters 1 to 27, but is somewhat abbreviated to allow adequate coverage of multiple surveys within each chapter. Small Special-Purpose NCES Surveys Chapter 28: Crime and Safety Surveys: School Crime Supplement (SCS) and School Survey on Crime and Safety (SSOCS) Chapter 29: High School Transcript (HST) Studies Chapter 30: Quick Response Information System