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Blough, David Roy – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2003
This chapter shows how institutional researchers can make use of geographic information systems (GIS) to improve the quality of their surveys and extract more information from their results. GIS can contribute to at least three stages of the survey process: (1) survey design (through a better understanding of the population being surveyed); (2)…
Descriptors: Researchers, Institutional Research, Research Projects, Geographic Location