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Autore |
Brehm John <1960-> |
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Titolo |
The phantom respondents [[electronic resource] ] : opinion surveys and political representation / / John Brehm |
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Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c1993 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-42351-7 |
9786612423512 |
0-472-02296-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (277 p.) |
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Collana |
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Michigan studies in political analysis |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Public opinion polls |
Representative government and representation |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-257) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents ; 1. Surveys and Representation ; 2. Who Is Missing?; 3. Why Do People Participate in Surveys?; 4. Structure of Survey Compliance; 5. How Survey Nonresponse Damages Scientific Research; 6. Applications of Corrections for Nonresponse; 7. What If Nonresponse Worsens?; 8. Surveys and Misrepresentation; Appendixes; A. Tables of Demographics; B. Coding of Open-ended Reasons for Refusal; C. Cookbook Corrections for Nonresponse; D. Calculation of Standard Errors, Achen Continuous Model; E. Calculation of Standard Errors, Achen Dichotomous Model |
F. Sample SHAZAM Run for Achen Dichotomous ModelG. Efficiency and Sensitivity of Corrections; H. Coding of Variables ; I. Complete Tables for Models ; References ; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Examines a fundamental problem for opinion polls and those who use them. |
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