Cross Cultural Research in Practice

Cross-Cultural Research in Practice brings together 19 chapters by leading experts from academia, industry, and government. The volume presents useful and timely topics, methods, and solutions to enhance research quality and design across cultures, languages, and countries. Part I. Survey Translation and Pretesting Considerations Ch.1. Cultural mismatches in translation of key sociodemographic questions by Patricia Goerman, Alisú Schoua-Glusberg, and Ariana Muñoz Maurás Ch.2. Development of a practical translation approach for survey research projects by Liana Manuel, Luis Contreras, Lisa Lee, Barbara Fernandez, Jennifer Vanicek, Meredith Gonsahn, Eduardo Salinas, and Eileen Graf Ch.3. Exploring the effects of pre-interview practice in Asian language cognitive interviews by Hyunjoo Park, Patricia Goerman, and Mandy Sha > Part II. Advancements in methods and evaluations Ch.5. Conducting respondent-driven sampling with ethnic minority populations: The state of the field by Mariel McKone Leonard Ch.6. Using machine learning to evaluate questions in a multilingual survey by Ting Yan, Hanyu Sun, and Anil Battalahalli Ch.7. Multicultural Insights Test: Development of a diagnostic tool for engaging multicultural populations by Edward Rincón and Dexter Purnell > Part III. U.S. Latinos/as Ch.9. The effects of Spanish-language materials in a local area ABS mixed-mode survey on response rates and sample composition: An experiment by Kristen Olson, Minshuai Ding, and Amanda Ganshert Ch.10. Comparing techniques to identify Spanish-speaking households by Martha McRoy and Juanita Vivas Bastidas Ch.11. Language choices in surveys: how switching language of interview highlights both identity and acculturation by Ángel Saavedra Cisneros Ch.12. Successful techniques to recruit Hispanic and Latino research participants by Mandy Sha, Georgina McAvinchey, Rosanna Quiroz, and Jennifer Moncada Ch.13. Device and Internet use among Spanish-dominant Hispanics: Implications for Web survey design and testing by YazmÍn A. G. Trejo and Alisú Schoua-Glusberg > Part IV. Low-and-Middle-Income-Countries (LMIC) Ch.15. Survey practice in non-survey-literate populations: Lessons learned from a cognitive interview study in Brazil by Meredith Massey Ch.16. Can I interview her? Gatekeeping in a telephone survey of female migrants in India by Sharan Sharma, Bijay Chouhan, O.P. Sharma, Jaya Koti, and Sonalde Desai Ch.17. Proxy coverage of mobile phone surveys in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A family profile by Mahmoud Elkasabi > Thought Leadership Ch.19. Expanding the reach of science communication: Tools, motivation, and recommendations by Mandy Sha with Frauke Kreuter

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