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Editor's Introduction: Social Surveys - A Review |
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HISTORY OF SURVEY RESEARCH |
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History of the Use of Surveys in Sociological Research |
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3 | (42) |
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Attitude Measurement in Psychology and Sociology: The Early Years |
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45 | (37) |
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History of the Uses of Modern Sampling Procedures |
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82 | (31) |
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Presidential Address: Informed Consent and Confidentiality in Survey Research |
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113 | (14) |
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Conflicts between the Needs for Access to Statistical Information and Demands for Confidentiality |
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127 | (22) |
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Confidentiality Assurances and Response: A Quantitative Review of the Experimental Literature |
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149 | (16) |
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Standards for Surveying Agencies |
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165 | (17) |
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Invisible Coding of Survey Questionnaires |
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182 | (14) |
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The Cheater Problem in Polling |
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196 | (13) |
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Safety in Social Research |
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209 | (10) |
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CRITICISMS OF SURVEY RESEARCH |
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What is Wrong with `Variable Sociology'? |
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219 | (13) |
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Interviews, Surveys, and the Problem of Ecological Validity |
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232 | (15) |
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247 | (23) |
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Sex, Lies and Social Science |
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270 | (15) |
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Open and Closed Questions |
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The Controversy Over Detailed Interviews - An Offer for Negotiation |
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3 | (21) |
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The Open and Closed Question |
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24 | (32) |
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The Random Probe: A Technique for Evaluating the Validity of Closed Questions |
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56 | (9) |
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The Vignette Technique in Survey Research |
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65 | (12) |
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The Use of Vignettes in Survey Research |
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77 | (13) |
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Vignette Analysis: Uncovering the Normative Structure of Complex Judgments |
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90 | (12) |
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Effects of Questionnaire Length on Response Quality |
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102 | (12) |
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The Effect of Questionnaire Length on Survey Response |
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114 | (13) |
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Effect of Administration Mode |
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The Impact of Administration Mode on Response Effects in Survey Measurement |
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127 | (24) |
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Effects of Interview Mode on Sensitive Questions in a Fertility Survey |
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151 | (20) |
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Mode Effects in Survey Research: A Comparison of Mail, Telephone and Face-to-Face Surveys |
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171 | (20) |
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A Field Study of Interviewer Effects on the Quality of Survey Data |
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191 | (27) |
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Interviewer Variability: A Review of the Problem |
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218 | (21) |
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Administrative Issues in Mixed Mode Surveys |
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239 | (21) |
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Introduction to Mixed Method and Mixed Model Studies in the Social and Behavioral Sciences |
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260 | (23) |
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Using Official Statistics |
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283 | (11) |
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A Consideration of the Validity and Reliability of Suicide Mortality Data |
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294 | (16) |
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The Struggle for Independent Statistics on Poverty |
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Problems in the Estimation and Interpretation of the Reliability of Survey Data |
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3 | (55) |
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Major Issues and Implications of Tracing Survey Respondents |
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58 | (25) |
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An Evaluator's Guide to Detecting Attrition Problems |
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83 | (27) |
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Strategies for Reducing Nonresponse in a Longitudinal Panel Survey |
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110 | (19) |
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Monitoring Social Change via Survey Replication: Prospects and Pitfalls from a Replication Survey of Social Roles and Mental Health |
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129 | (23) |
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The Changing Association between Age and Happiness: Emerging Trend or Methodological Artifact? |
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152 | (8) |
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Telescoping and Temporal Memory |
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160 | (14) |
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Recalling Attitudes: An Analysis of Retrospective Questions on the 1982 GSS |
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174 | (11) |
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The Life History Calendar: A Technique for Collecting Retrospective Data |
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185 | (28) |
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Improving the Reliability of Retrospective Survey Measures: Results of a Longitudinal Field Survey |
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213 | (24) |
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SURVEYS IN CROSS-NATIONAL RESEARCH |
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Cross-national Survey Research: The Problem of Credibility |
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237 | (47) |
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Developing Quality Standards for Cross-national Survey Research: Five Approaches |
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284 | (19) |
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SURVEYS AS A TOOL FOR MEASURING SUBJECTIVE PHENOMENA |
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Attitudes can be Measured |
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303 | (21) |
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324 | (10) |
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Fallible Indicators of the Subjective State of the Nation |
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334 | (31) |
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SURVEY ERROR - OVERVIEW OF SOURCES OF ERROR |
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Research on Survey Quality |
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3 | (23) |
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Reliability and Validity Assessment in Attitude Measurement |
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26 | (33) |
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Validity of Responses to Survey Questions |
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59 | (24) |
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Issues of Data Construction |
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Validation of Survey Data |
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83 | (36) |
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Factors Relevant to the Validity of Experiments in Social Settings |
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119 | (20) |
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Social Desirability and Survey Measurement: A Review |
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139 | (26) |
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Methods of Coping with Social Desirability Bias: A Review |
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165 | (21) |
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Self/Proxy Response Status and Survey Response Quality: A Review of the Literature |
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186 | (25) |
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The Reliability of Survey Attitude Measurement: The Influence of Question and Respondent Attributes |
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211 | (37) |
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248 | (14) |
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Nonattitudes: A Review and Evaluation |
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262 | (41) |
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Coding Reliability and Validity of Interview Data |
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303 | (12) |
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Some General Principles of Questionnaire Classification |
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315 | (14) |
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In Search of One Set of Categories |
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329 | (10) |
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Analyzing Coding Reliability: The Random-Systematic-Error Coefficient |
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339 | (10) |
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Survey Pretesting: Do Different Methods Produce Different Results? |
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349 | (28) |
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New Strategies for Pretesting Survey Questions |
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377 | (22) |
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Cognitive Sciences and Survey Methods |
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399 | (28) |
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Pretesting Survey Instruments: An Overview of Cognitive Methods |
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427 | (16) |
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The Application of Cognitive Science to Computer Assisted Interviewing |
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443 | (28) |
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471 | (57) |
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Sample Size and Design Effect |
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528 | (7) |
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Methods for Design Effects |
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