10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DON'T KNOWS»
Discover the use of
don't knows in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
don't knows and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Practice of Social Research
For example, was it simply because so many Japanese didn't express any
opinion that they seemed so much less likely to say the UN was doing a good job
? Here's an easy way to recalculate percentages, with the “don't knows” excluded
.
2
The Total Survey Error Approach: A Guide to the New Science ...
On the respondent side, “don't knows” can reflect question wording, particularly
poor question wording which confuses respondents. Proper question wording is
particularly important in self-administered questionnaires, since interviewers ...
Herbert F. Weisberg, 2009
'Don't know' answers fall into three categories: (a) Legitimate don't knows As they
exist in the above example pertaining to a political election. At the time of
interview, many voters were not aware of any opinion. (b) Confused don't knows
In ...
She never has no one that I knows of. Maybe she does 'n I jest don't knows 'bout
it, but I don't thinks so. O' maybe they jest stays away.” “Someone has to be
picking up the tab for keeping her in a place like this, I would imagine.” “I don't
knows.
5
Statistical Thinking in Business, Second Edition
One of the key issues in answering these questions is how to deal with the Don't
Knows. If they are treated as a separate category for analysis purposes, it could
be that a significant result is obtained mainly due to the effect of the Don't Knows.
J. A. John, D. Whitaker, D.G. Johnson, 2005
6
Engaging the Public: How Government and the Media Can ...
Sixty-one percent rated Congress favorably. For the Don't Knows, the issue is not
so much their distrust of government as it is a lack of interest in the political
process. More than 90 percent of the Don't Knows expressed no opinion about
either ...
Thomas J. Johnson, Carol E. Hays, Scott P. Hays, 1998
7
Things Church Girls
Don'
t Talk about
“The Purple Palace? Purple wall hangings. Purple curtains. Purple flower
arrangements. The life-sized picture of the pastor on the wall. Remember?” “Oh,
Lord,” she said. “i reckon i don't knows how i'd forget. and those pork and beans?
8
Proceedings: ... Annual Research Conference
The difference between interviewers in obtaining don't knows is serious.
Although in terms of explained variance the difference does not seem particularly
large, the difference between the lowest and the highest average number of don't
...
9
Characterizing and Managing Salinity Loadings in Reclaimed ...
3.3.2 Percentage of Indoor Water Treated Q10A asked whether the water
softener treated hot water only, or the entire indoor water supply. The “don't
knows” were split equally between “hot only” and “all”. Estimated “hot only” (
including half of ...
10
The Basics of Social Research
Table 14-9 presents the whole table with the “don't knows” excluded. Notice that
these new data offer a somewhat different interpretation than do the previous
tables. Specifically, it would now appear that France and West Germany were the
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DON'T KNOWS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
don't knows is used in the context of the following news items.
Denard Span to see specialist Thursday, says 'no chance' he plays …
... in front of his locker and answered questions about nagging injuries, his usual jokes and smirks replaced by “I don't knows” and resignation. «Washington Post, Jul 15»
If Greece can't pay it should leave the Euro, suggests poll of Brits
Excluding don't knows this becomes 65% in favour of the country leaving and 35% in favour of it staying. However, looking deeper into the ... «HITC, Jul 15»
Colin Cowherd has to hang up on Jim Harbaugh during awful ESPN …
... to spout out some cliches in his segment with Cowherd, answering questions with I don't knows, confused silence and general detachment. «New York Daily News, Jul 15»
Colin Cowherd or Jim Harbaugh: Who's to blame for 'clunker …
... no particular relevance to each other and Harbaugh giving mainly bland answers punctuated by a lot of pauses, "ums" and "I don't knows.". «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
Avila's return to Tigers may lead to platoon
He replied with a few “I don't knows,” and nothing expansive or interesting. Finally, an exasperated Cowherd said the exchange was “terribly ... «Toledo Blade, Jul 15»
The Waugh Zone July 2, 2015
... with a large number of don't knows and a heavy health warning that members don't always tell each campaign exactly what they're planning. «Huffington Post UK, Jul 15»
Labour Party support falls in separate opinion polls
... (a fall of 2 percentage points) while their coalition partners Fine Gael have gained four points to 29 per cent, when don't knows are excluded. «Irish Times, Jun 15»
You can do what you like when you're independent, unless the UN …
... pro-life in their views remain a more fixed community of opinion, with most of the movement being between the Yesses and the Don't Knows, ... «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
Yes, the pollsters lied - and here's the proof
Remember that explanation I touched upon before, about the reducing number of don't knows as people made up their minds as polling day ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Portland Trail Blazers GM Neil Olshey Denies LaMarcus Aldridge …
Left with two "just don't knows", we're left to guess. Since that speculation is going to happen anyway, I'll offer these two pieces of wisdom with ... «Blazer's Edge, Jun 15»
