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News
- Winners of the 2008 SRMS "Best Poster" Awards
First Place Winners (tie)
- Van Parsons (National Center for Health Statistics) and Nathaniel Schenker (National Center for Health Statistics)
"State and County Small-Area Estimation Using the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) and Behavioral Risk Factors Surveillance System (BRFSS)"
- William P. Mockovak (Bureau of Labor Statistics) and Randall Powers (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
"The Use of Paradata for Evaluating Interviewer Training and Performance "
Honorable Mention
- Bethany A. Bell-Ellison (University of South Florida), John M. Ferron (University of South Florida), and Jeffrey D. Kromrey (University of South Florida)
"Cluster Size in Multilevel Models: The Impact of Sparse Data Structures on Point and Interval Estimates in Two-Level Models"
- Helbatollah Beghi (George Mason University), Teresa Panniers(George Mason University), and Mary Smolenski (American Nurses Credentialing Center)
"State and County Smnall-Area Estimation Using the National Health inte "Application of Confirmatory Factor Analysis To Establish the Validity of a Pratice-Analyis Survey"
- Danna L. Moore (Washington State University)
"Bid Design and Its Influence on Stated Willingness To Pay and Participation in a Deposit Refund Program in a Survey of Nonrefillable Plastic Pesticide Users"
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Check out the
July 2008 issue of the SRMS
newsletter.
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We are pleased to announce that the online edition of
the Proceedings of the Survey Research Methods
Section of the American Statistical Association
(1978-2007) is now available.
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Newly revised
"What's a
survey?" pamphlet is now available
online.
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The SRMS Board endorses "Interviewer Falsification
in Survey Research: Current Best Methods for
Prevention, Detection and Repair of its Effects"
as a statement of good professional practices on
the handling of potential interviewer
falsification of survey data, and value it as a
foundation for stimulating further work and
discussion in this important area. This guideline was created by 35
survey statisticians and scientists at "Ann Arbor Summit on
Interviewer Falsification, April 4-6, 2003," sponsored by Department
of Health and Human Services' Office of Research Integrity and
University of Michigan Survey Research Center.
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A group of faculty
involved in the various grad
programs in survey statistics
and methodology at American
Association for Public Opinion
Research (AAPOR) assembled a list
of
"Universities and Colleges with
Degree Programs in Survey
Methodology."
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