The Oxford handbook of polling and survey methods / edited by Lonna Rae Atkeson and R. Michael Alvarez.

Contents 1. Survey design. Total survey error / Herb Weisberg, Ohio State University -- Longitudinal surveys: Issues and opportunities / Sunshine Hillygus and Steve Snell, Duke University -- The advantages and disadvantages of mode / Lonna Atkeson and Alex Adams, University of New Mexico -- Taking the study of political behavior online / Stephen Ansolabehere and Brian Shaffner, Harvard University -- Sampling for studying context: Traditional surveys and new directions / James Gimpel, University of Maryland -- Questionnaire science / Daniel Oberski, Tilburg University -- 2. Data collection. Exit polling today and what the future may hold / Anthony Salvanto, CBS News -- Sampling hard to reach populations: Lessons from sampling Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) / Prakash Adkihari, Central Michigan State University and Lisa Bryant, California State University Fresno -- Reaching beyond low-hanging fruit: Surveying low-incidence populations, Justinlamazoo College / Youssef Chouhound and Jane Junn, University of Southern California -- Survey research in the Arab world / Lindsay Benstead, Portland State University -- The language-opinion connection / Efren O. Perez, Vanderbilt University -- 3. Analysis and presentation. Causal inference with complex survey designs: Generating population estimates using survey weights / Ines Levin, University of Georgia and Betsy Sinclair, Washington University at St. Louis -- Cross-national surveys and the comparative study of electoral systems / Jeffrey A. Karp, University of Exeter and Jack Vowles, Victoria University Wellington -- Aggregating survey data to estimate subnational public opinion / Paul Brace, Rice University -- Public opinion at the state and local level / Chris Warshaw, Massachusetts Institute of Technology -- Using graphical displays for presenting polling data and analytic results / William Jacoby and Saundra Schneider, Michigan State University -- Graphical visualization of polling results / Susanna Makela, Yajuan Si, and Andrew Gelman, Columbia University -- Measuring group consciousness: Actions speak louder than words / Kim Proctor, Department of Health and Human Services -- Issues in polling methodologies: Inference and uncertainty / Jeff Gill and Jonathan Homola, Washington University in St. Louis -- 4. New frontiers. Survey experiments: Managing the methodological costs and benefits / Yanna Krupnikov and Blake Findley, Stony Brook University -- Using qualitative methods in a quantitative survey research agenda / Kinsey Gimbel, Fors Marsh Group and Jocelyn Newsome, Westat -- Integration of contextual data: Challenges and opportunities / Armando Razo, Indiana University -- Twitter and measuring public opinion / Jonathan Nagler et al., New York University -- Expert surveys as a measurement tool / Cherie Maestas, University of North Carolina Charlotte -- The rise of poll aggregation and election forecasting / Natalie Jackson, Huffington Post, Pollster.com.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2018008316
ISBN9780190213299 (Hard Cover)