The presentation of a web survey, Nonresponse and measurement error among members of web panel

Journal of Official Statistics

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 299-321

  Tourangeau, Roger ^a   Groves, Robert M ^b   Kennedy, Courtney ^a   Yan, Ting ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b U S CENSUS BUREAU   (United States)

^c University of Chicago   (United States)

Author keywords

Measurement error; Nonresponse bias; Nonresponse rates; Survey presentation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950761196     PISSN: 0282423X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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