Survey Methodology and Missing Data Tools and Techniques for Practitioners

This 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 correspon...

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Main Author: Laaksonen, Seppo
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
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505 0 |a Introduction -- 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 -- 
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520 |a This 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