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Correlates of obtaining informed consent to data linkage: Respondent, interview and interviewer characteristics
Sala, Emanuela; Burton, Jonathan; Knies, Gundi - 2010
features influence consent. We use the BHPS combined with a survey of interviewers to model the probability that respondents … their written consent. This paper explores whether characteristics of the respondent, the interviewer or survey design … consent to adding health and social security records to their survey responses. We find that some respondent characteristics …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010288972
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Non-response biases in surveys of school children: the case of the English PISA samples
Micklewright, John; Schnepf, Sylke Viola; Skinner, Chris - 2010
We analyse response patterns to an important survey of school children, exploiting rich auxiliary information on respondents' and non-respondents' cognitive ability that is correlated both with response and the learning achievement that the survey aims to measure. The survey is the Programme for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276708
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Which schools and pupils respond to educational achievement surveys? : a focus on the English PISA sample
Schnepf, Sylke V.; Durrant, Gabriele B.; Micklewright, John - 2014
Using logistic and multilevel logistic modelling we examine non-response at the school and pupil level to the important educational achievement survey Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) for England. The analysis exploits unusually rich auxiliary information on all schools and...
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Dissatisfied with life or with being interviewed? : happiness and motivation to participate in a survey ; conference paper
Chadi, Adrian - 2014
Information on the number of interviewer contacts allows insights into how people's responses to questions on happiness are connected to the difficulty of reaching potential participants. Using the paradata of the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP), this paper continues such research by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010487246
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Individual and Neighborhood Determinants of Survey Nonresponse: An Analysis Based on a New Subsample of the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), Microgeographic Characteristics and...
Schräpler, Jörg-Peter; Schupp, Jürgen; Wagner, Gert G. - 2010
This study examines the phenomenon of nonresponse in the first wave of a refresher sample (subsample H) of the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP). Our first step is to link additional (commercial) microgeographic data on the immediate neighborhoods of the households visited by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600930
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Measuring trust: experiments and surveys in contrast and combination
Naef, Michael; Schupp, Jürgen - 2009
Trust is a concept that has attracted significant attention in economic theory and research within the last two decades: it has been applied in a number of contexts and has been investigated both as an explanatory and as a dependent variable. In this paper, we explore the questions of what...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269108
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Do labor statistics depend on how and to whom the questions are asked? Results from a survey experiment in Tanzania
Bardasi, Elena; Beegle, Kathleen; Dillon, Andrew; … - 2010
Labor market statistics are critical for assessing and understanding economic development. In practice, widespread variation exists in how labor statistics are measured in household surveys in low-income countries. Little is known whether these differences have an effect on the labor statistics...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269582
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Der Einfluss von Erhebungsformen auf den Postmaterialismus-Index
Marcus, Jan - 2009
Der vorliegende Beitrag ist eine Metaanalyse von 99 deutschen Bevölkerungssurveys aus dem GESIS-Datenarchiv, in denen die postmaterialistische Einstellung der Befragten ermittelt wird. Es wird anhand von Mehrebenenmodellen gezeigt, dass sich der Anteil der Postmaterialisten unter Kontrolle von...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271569
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Politisches Informationsverhalten: Gespräche und traditionelle Medien liegen vorn
Schüler, Ruth M.; Niehues, Judith; Diermeier, Matthias - 2021
Seit Ausbruch der Corona-Pandemie haben sich in den sozialen Medien verschiedenste Verschwörungserzählungen ausgebreitet. Weiterhin werden traditionelle Medien im Allgemeinen stärker genutzt und als deutlich glaubwürdiger eingeschätzt als soziale Medien. Dies zeigt eine Auswertung der im...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420695
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Der Einfluss von Erhebungsformen auf den Postmaterialismus-Index
Marcus, Jan - 2009
Der vorliegende Beitrag ist eine Metaanalyse von 99 deutschen Bevölkerungssurveys aus dem GESIS-Datenarchiv, in denen die postmaterialistische Einstellung der Befragten ermittelt wird. Es wird anhand von Mehrebenenmodellen gezeigt, dass sich der Anteil der Postmaterialisten unter Kontrolle von...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010285415