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ACRP Report 26:

Guidebook for Conducting Airport User Surveys

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Size: 251 pages, 8.5 x 11

Publication Year:2010

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J Paul Cripwell; Geoffrey D Gosling; D C Biggs; M A Bol; J Baker; J D Franz; Transportation Research Board
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Front Matter i-xi  
Summary 1-6 (skim)
1.2 Role of Surveys in Airport Planning, Development, and Management 7-7 (skim)
1.3 Survey Concepts 8-9 (skim)
1.4 Main Survey Types and Methods 10-10 (skim)
1.5 How to Use This Guidebook 11-11 (skim)
2.1 Defining the Purpose 12-12 (skim)
2.2 Selecting the Survey Method 13-15 (skim)
2.3 Survey Frequency and Timing 16-17 (skim)
2.4 External Agencies 18-18 (skim)
2.5 Preparing the Survey Budget 19-19 (skim)
2.6 Survey Planning Team 20-21 (skim)
2.7 Preliminary Schedule and Target Dates 22-22 (skim)
2.8 Survey Location and Security Clearance 23-23 (skim)
2.9 Contracting External Resources 24-25 (skim)
2.10 Summary 26-26 (skim)
Chapter 3 - Statistical Concepts 27-27 (skim)
3.2 Statistical Accuracy and Confidence Intervals 28-30 (skim)
3.3 Sampling Methods 31-35 (skim)
3.4 Sample Size 36-42 (skim)
3.5 Weighting 43-43 (skim)
3.6 Summary 44-44 (skim)
4.1 Survey Population 45-47 (skim)
4.2 Sampling Strategy and Plan 48-48 (skim)
4.3 Questionnaire Design and Structure 49-51 (skim)
4.4 Expected Data Collection Rate 52-52 (skim)
4.5 Survey Logistics 53-54 (skim)
4.6 Selection and Training of Field Staff 55-57 (skim)
4.7 Pre-Tests and Pilot Tests 58-59 (skim)
4.8 Maximizing Response Rates 60-62 (skim)
4.9 Use of Electronic Data Collection Devices 63-67 (skim)
4.10 Data Entry and Quality Control 68-68 (skim)
4.11 Analysis and Reporting of Survey Results 69-70 (skim)
4.13 Documenting the Survey 71-71 (skim)
4.14 Summary 72-72 (skim)
5.1 Purpose of the Survey 73-73 (skim)
5.2 Survey Methodology 74-89 (skim)
5.3 Sample Size, Survey Coverage, and Timing 90-97 (skim)
5.4 Questionnaire Wording and Length 98-100 (skim)
5.5 Weighting Survey Responses 101-105 (skim)
5.7 Location-Specific Guidelines 106-106 (skim)
5.8 Information on Greeters and Well-Wishers 107-107 (skim)
5.9 Groundside Surveys 108-113 (skim)
5.10 Checklists 114-114 (skim)
5.11 Survey Budget 115-116 (skim)
5.12 Summary 117-118 (skim)
6.1 Purpose of the Survey and the Data to Be Collected 119-119 (skim)
6.2 Survey Methodology 120-120 (skim)
6.3 Sampling Methodology 121-121 (skim)
6.4 Questionnaire Wording and Length 122-122 (skim)
6.6 Survey Budget 123-123 (skim)
6.7 Summary 124-124 (skim)
7.2 Survey Methodology 125-126 (skim)
7.3 Sampling Methodology 127-127 (skim)
7.5 Measures to Obtain Adequate Response 128-128 (skim)
7.7 Mystery Shopper 129-130 (skim)
7.8 Summary 131-131 (skim)
8.3 Sampling, Coverage, and Timing 132-134 (skim)
8.5 Measures to Obtain Adequate Response 135-135 (skim)
8.7 Summary 136-136 (skim)
9.2 Survey Methodology 137-138 (skim)
9.4 Questionnaire Wording and Length 139-139 (skim)
9.6 Survey Budget 140-140 (skim)
9.7 Summary 141-141 (skim)
10.2 Collection of Air Cargo Data 142-142 (skim)
10.3 Survey Methods 143-143 (skim)
10.4 Summary 144-144 (skim)
References 145-145 (skim)
Glossary and Acronym List 146-152 (skim)
Bibliography 153-155 (skim)
Appendix A - Airport User Surveys: Summary of Research 156-160 (skim)
Appendix B - Sample Sizes, Sample Estimates, and Confidence Intervals 161-177 (skim)
Appendix C - Material and Equipment Checklists for Air Passenger Intercept Surveys 178-179 (skim)
Appendix D - Sample Training Agenda 180-184 (skim)
Appendix E - High-Speed Scanning Technology 185-186 (skim)
Appendix F - Sample Questionnaires for Passenger Surveys 187-207 (skim)
Appendix G - Sample Questionnaires for Groundside Surveys 208-217 (skim)
Appendix H - Sample Questionnaires for Employee Surveys 218-223 (skim)
Appendix I - Sample Questionnaire for Tenant Surveys 224-228 (skim)
Appendix J - Sample Questionnaire for Area Residents Surveys 229-234 (skim)
Appendix K - Sample Questionnaire for Roadside Driver Cargo Surveys 235-239 (skim)
Abbreviations used without definitions in TRB publications 240-240 (skim)

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TRB's Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Report 26: Guidebook for Conducting Airport User Surveys explores the basic concepts of survey sampling and the steps involved in planning and implementing a survey. The guidebook also examines the different types of airport user surveys, and includes guidance on how to design a survey and analyze its results.

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