Public opinion poll/Bibliography: Difference between revisions

From Citizendium
Jump to navigation Jump to search
imported>Shamira Gelbman
imported>Shamira Gelbman
Line 1: Line 1:
{{subpages}}
{{subpages}}
== Conducting and interpreting public opinion polls ==
== The practice of polling ==
*Asher, Herbert. ''Polling and the Public: What Every Citizen Should Know'', 7th ed. Washington, DC: CQ Press, 2007.
*Asher, Herbert. ''Polling and the Public: What Every Citizen Should Know'', 7th ed. Washington, DC: CQ Press, 2007.
* Bradburn, Norman M. and Seymour Sudman. ''Polls and Surveys: Understanding What They Tell Us'' (1988)  
* Bradburn, Norman M. and Seymour Sudman. ''Polls and Surveys: Understanding What They Tell Us'' (1988)  
* Cantril, Hadley. ''Gauging Public Opinion'' (1944)
* Robinson, Claude E. ''Straw Votes'' (1932).
* [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=71288534 Traugott, Michael W. ''The Voter's Guide to Election Polls'']  3rd ed. (2004)
* [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=71288534 Traugott, Michael W. ''The Voter's Guide to Election Polls'']  3rd ed. (2004)
* Webster, James G., Patricia F. Phalen, Lawrence W. Lichty; ''Ratings Analysis: The Theory and Practice of Audience Research'' Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2000
* [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=59669912 Young, Michael L. ''Dictionary of Polling: The Language of Contemporary Opinion Research'' (1992)]
* [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=59669912 Young, Michael L. ''Dictionary of Polling: The Language of Contemporary Opinion Research'' (1992)]



Revision as of 02:15, 17 May 2009

This article is developing and not approved.
Main Article
Discussion
Related Articles  [?]
Bibliography  [?]
External Links  [?]
Citable Version  [?]
Catalogs [?]
 
A list of key readings about Public opinion poll.
Please sort and annotate in a user-friendly manner. For formatting, consider using automated reference wikification.

The practice of polling

Public opinion polling history

  • Converse, Jean M. Survey Research in the United States: Roots and Emergence 1890-1960 (1987)
  • Igo, Sarah E. The Averaged American: Surveys, Citizens, and the Making of a Mass Public. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2007.

Commentaries and controversy

Polling data

  • Cantril, Hadley and Mildred Strunk, eds. Public Opinion, 1935-1946 (1951), massive compilation of many public opinion polls from US, Britain, Canada, Australia, and elsewhere.
  • Gallup, Alec M. ed. The Gallup Poll Cumulative Index: Public Opinion, 1935-1997 (1999) lists 10,000+ questions, but no results
  • Gallup, George Horace, ed. The Gallup Poll; Public Opinion, 1935-1971 3 vol (1972) summarizes results of each poll.