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Mode-specific measurement biases and selection biases in health statistics
Mixed-mode adaptive survey designs have become a standard in many survey settings. Also the combination of mixing modes and adapting effort has been elaborated and applied. However, the focus has...
Improving predictions of response propensities for effective Adaptive Survey Design (ASD)
Dissertation on the development and application of Bayesian analysis methods in optimizing adaptive survey design.
Constructing behaviour profiles for answer behaviour across surveys
Dissertation on an evaluation of various forms of answering behaviour in surveys.
Estimating Classification Error under Edit Restrictions in Combined Survey-Register Data
This discussion paper describes a method based on latent class modeling
Motivation in business survey response behavior: Influencing motivation to improve survey outcome
Dissertation on the motivation to respond accurately, completely, and timely to business surveys; and ways to enhance this motivation with survey design and communication.
Informed design of mixed-mode surveys: Evaluating mode effects on measurement and selection error
Dissertation on various mode-effect estimation methods based on re-interview studies.
Optimal resource allocation in Adaptive Survey Designs
Dissertation on an evaluation of different optimization strategies towards adaptive mixed-mode survey design accounting for measurement error.
Improving survey fieldwork with paradata
Dissertation on reducing survey non-response, the effects on the bias of the estimates, and the use of paradata to improve the survey design.
Nonresponse in sample surveys: Methods for analysis and adjustment
Dissertation on methods to deal with nonresponse in survey research for individuals and households.
Difficult groups in survey research and the development of tailor-made approach strategies
Dissertation on groups that are difficult to observe in survey research and how to adapt the survey design accordingly.
The hunt for the last respondent: Nonresponse in sample surveys
Dissertation on the causes of nonresponse and how these insights can be used to use the budget for fieldwork efficiently.
Cognitive laboratory experiences: On pre-testing computerised questionnaires and data quality
Dissertation on practical experiences with pre-testing research.
Working with non-response (in Dutch)
Dissertation on processing sample survey data when non-response occurs in the collection stage.