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Survey (non) response

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Date:   Wednesday 19th July

Venue: Room A, Bernard Sunley Building

Time:   9.15-12.45

Title: Minimising survey non-response and dealing with missing data

Organiser:  RMP

Aims of session: This session will provide state-of-the-art research findings on why people take part in surveys, how survey response rates can be maximised, and two different methods of dealing with non-response in survey data

Who is this session for? This session assumes no specific statistical knowledge. It is aimed at researchers who wish to improve the conduct of their surveys and then analysis of survey data.

Session Programme:

Chair: Bob Groves, University of Michigan

9.15-10.45

Maximising response rates

 

Survey non-response: a decision-making approach

Roger Tourangeau, University of Michigan

Slides

 

The Hunt for the Last Respondent

Ineke Stoop, Social and Cultural Planning Office (SCP), Netherlands

Slides

   
  Nick Moon, GfK NOP Social Research will open the discussion
   
10.45-11.15 Coffee/tea
   
11.15-12.45

Methods of dealing with non-response

James Carpenter, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Slides

Ian Plewis, Institute of Education

Slides

 

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