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OverviewThis book focuses on quantitative survey methodology, data collection and cleaning methods. Providing starting tools for using and analyzing a file once a survey has been conducted, it addresses fields as diverse as advanced weighting, editing, and imputation, which are not well-covered in corresponding survey books. Moreover, it presents numerous empirical examples from the author's extensive research experience, particularly real data sets from multinational surveys. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Seppo LaaksonenPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Imprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2018 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9783030077044ISBN 10: 3030077047 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 01 February 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction.- Concept of survey and key survey terms.- Designing a questionnaire and survey modes.- Sampling principles and missingness mechanisms.- Design effects at sampling phase.- Sampling design data file.- Missingness, its reasons and treatment.- Weighting adjustments due to unit missingness.- Special cases in weighting.- Statistical editing.- Introduction to statistical imputation.- Imputation methods for single variables.- Summary and key tasks of survey data cleaning.- Basic survey data analysis.-ReviewsAuthor InformationSeppo Laaksonen is a professor of statistics at the University of Helsinki, Finland, and has worked at various survey institutes including Statistics Finland, Eurostat and The Finnish Center for Social and Health Research. The former scientific secretary (2001-2003) and vice president of the International Association of Survey Statisticians (2007-2009), he has been a member of the sampling expert team of the European Social Survey since 2001. He has also been involved in a number of European research projects and is a consultant for surveys in Moldova, Ethiopia, Slovenia, the United Kingdom and Hungary. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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