Research Catalog

Title

Telephone survey methodology / edited by Robert M. Groves ... [et al.].

Publication

New York : Wiley, 2001, c1988.

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Details

Additional Authors

• American Association for Public Opinion Research.
• American Statistical Association.
• Groves, Robert M.
• International Association of Survey Statisticians.

Description

xx, 581 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Wiley series in survey methodology

Uniform Title

Wiley series in survey methodology.

Subjects

• Data Collection
• Telephone
• Telephone surveys > Methodology > Congresses
• Telephone surveys > Random digit dialing > Congresses
• Congress
• Research Design
• Social sciences > Research > Congresses
• Social Sciences

Genre/Form

Congress.

Note

• Papers from a conference held Nov. 8-11, 1987 at Charlotte, North Carolina and sponsored by the American Association for Public Opinion Research, the American Statistical Association, and the International Association of Survey Statisticians.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 530-578) and index.

Contents

• Sect. A. Coverage of the Household Population by Telephones. 1. An Overview of Telephone Coverage / James T. Massey. 2. International Comparisons of Telephone Coverage / Dennis Trewin and Geoff Lee. 3. Trends in United States Telephone Coverage Across Time and Subgroups / Owen T. Thornberry, Jr. and James T. Massey. 4. Within-Household Coverage in RDD Surveys / David Maklan and Joseph Waksberg -- Sect. B. Sampling for Telephone Surveys. 5. Telephone Sampling Methods in the United States / James M. Lepkowski. 6. Implementing the Mitofsky-Waksberg Sampling Design with Accelerated Sequential Replacement / G. J. Burkheimer and J. R. Levinsohn. 7. Cutoff Rules for Secondary Calling in a Random Digit Dialing Survey / Charles H. Alexander. 8. Minimum Cost Sample Allocation for Mitofsky-Waksberg Random Digit Dialing / R. E. Mason and F. W. Immerman. 9. Weighting Adjustments for Random Digit Dialed Surveys / James T. Massey and Steven L. Botman.
• 10. Stratification of Prefix Areas for Sampling Rare Populations / Leyla Mahadjer. 11. Sampling Variance and Nonresponse Rates in Dual Frame, Mixed Mode Surveys / Monroe G. Sirken and Robert J. Casady -- Sect. C. Nonresponse in Telephone Surveys. 12. An Overview of Nonresponse Issues in Telephone Surveys / Robert M. Groves and Lars E. Lyberg. 13. Nonresponse: The UK Experience / Martin Collins, Wendy Sykes and Paul Wilson / [et al.]. 14. Nonresponse Issues in Government Telephone Surveys / J. Douglas Drew, G. Hussain Choudhry and Lecily A. Hunter. 15. Survey Period Length, Unanswered Numbers, and Nonresponse in Telephone Surveys / Janice Sebold. 16. Effects of Interviewer Vocal Characteristics on Nonresponse / Lois Oksenberg and Charles Cannell -- Sect. D. Data Quality in Telephone Surveys. 17. Measuring Data Quality / Paul P. Biemer. 18. Data Quality in Telephone and Face to Face Surveys: A Comparative Meta-Analysis / Edith D. de Leeuw and Johannes van der Zouwen.
• 19. Effects of Mode of Interview: Experiments in the UK / Wendy Sykes and Martin Collins. 20. A Comparison of Response Effects in Self-Administered and Telephone Surveys / George F. Bishop, Hans-Juergen Hippler and Norbert Schwarz / [et al.]. 21. The Quality of Income Information in Telephone and Face to Face Surveys / Eszter Kormendi. 22. Searching for Causes of Interviewer Effects in Telephone Surveys / Lynne Stokes and Ming-Yih Yeh -- Sect. E. Computer-Assisted Telephone Interviewing. 23. Computer-Assisted Telephone Interviewing: A General Introduction / William L. Nicholls II. 24. The Design of CATI Systems: A Review of Current Practice / Reginald P. Baker and William L. Lefes. 25. Call Scheduling with CATI: Current Capabilities and Methods / Michael F. Weeks. 26. Questionnaire Design for CATI: Design Objectives and Methods / Carol C. House and William L. Nicholls II.
• 27. The Effects of CATI on Costs and Data Quality: A Comparison of CATI and Paper Methods in Centralized Interviewing / Gary Catlin and Susan Ingram -- Sect. F. Administration of Telephone Surveys. 28. Introduction: Administration of Telephone Surveys / Lars E. Lyberg. 29. Administrative Designs for Centralized Telephone Survey Centers: Implications of the Transition to CATI / Sandra H. Berry and Diane O'Rourke. 30. Observation of Behavior in Telephone Interviews / Charles Cannell and Lois Oksenberg. 31. A Comparison of Centralized CATI Facilities for an Agricultural Labor Survey / Robert T. Bass and Robert D. Tortora. 32. Administrative Issues in Mixed Mode Surveys / Don A. Dillman and John Tarnai.

ISBN

• 0471209562 (pbk. ed.)
• 0471622184

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries