This dissertation studies the impact of the mode of data collection on the quality of answers to survey questions, defined as the product of reliability and validity. Using data from the Netherlands about different topics (media, social and political trust, satisfaction, political orientation, left-right self-placement, attitudes toward immigration), it shows that the quality is similar in a computed assisted face-to-face survey using show cards (the European Social Survey, ESS) and a web survey based on a probability sample (the LISS panel). This is true both at the level of single items and composite scores. It suggests that standardised relationships across variables can be compared across these two modes. On the contrary, teleph...
In survey research it is important to have a good representation of the population. However, it appe...
In survey research it is important to have a good representation of the population. However, it appe...
"When designing questionnaires, many choices have to be made. Because the consequences of these choi...
This dissertation studies the impact of the mode of data collection on the quality of answers to su...
Web surveys are becoming more and more popular in survey research, mainly because of their lower cos...
The Internet is more and more used to conduct surveys. However, moving from traditional modes of dat...
Three major methods of survey research, face-to-face interviews, telephone interviews, and mail ques...
Survey data is used in many social science studies. The measurement quality of these data is crucial...
"The significance of cross-national surveys for the social sciences has increased over the past deca...
When designing questionnaires, many choices have to be made. Because the consequences of these choic...
In survey research it is important to have a good representation of the population. However, it appe...
In survey research it is important to have a good representation of the population. However, it appe...
In the social sciences, research is often based on findings from survey data. Common research topics...
In survey research it is important to have a good representation of the population. However, it appe...
Survey data can reduce the risk of making poor public policies and business decisions. It is therefo...
In survey research it is important to have a good representation of the population. However, it appe...
In survey research it is important to have a good representation of the population. However, it appe...
"When designing questionnaires, many choices have to be made. Because the consequences of these choi...
This dissertation studies the impact of the mode of data collection on the quality of answers to su...
Web surveys are becoming more and more popular in survey research, mainly because of their lower cos...
The Internet is more and more used to conduct surveys. However, moving from traditional modes of dat...
Three major methods of survey research, face-to-face interviews, telephone interviews, and mail ques...
Survey data is used in many social science studies. The measurement quality of these data is crucial...
"The significance of cross-national surveys for the social sciences has increased over the past deca...
When designing questionnaires, many choices have to be made. Because the consequences of these choic...
In survey research it is important to have a good representation of the population. However, it appe...
In survey research it is important to have a good representation of the population. However, it appe...
In the social sciences, research is often based on findings from survey data. Common research topics...
In survey research it is important to have a good representation of the population. However, it appe...
Survey data can reduce the risk of making poor public policies and business decisions. It is therefo...
In survey research it is important to have a good representation of the population. However, it appe...
In survey research it is important to have a good representation of the population. However, it appe...
"When designing questionnaires, many choices have to be made. Because the consequences of these choi...