02752nam 2200637Ia 450 991078099840332120171026195700.01-282-42351-797866124235120-472-02296-210.3998/mpub.23659(CKB)2520000000006902(EBL)3414567(OCoLC)651962592(SSID)ssj0000341401(PQKBManifestationID)11260439(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000341401(PQKBWorkID)10390301(PQKB)10327305(MiAaPQ)EBC3414567(MdBmJHUP)muse8497(MiU)10.3998/mpub.23659(Au-PeEL)EBL3414567(CaPaEBR)ebr10355570(CaONFJC)MIL242351(EXLCZ)99252000000000690219921027d1993 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe phantom respondents opinion surveys and political representation /John BrehmAnn Arbor :University of Michigan Press,c1993.1 online resource (277 p.)Michigan studies in political analysisDescription based upon print version of record.0-472-09523-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-257) and index.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 ModelF. Sample SHAZAM Run for Achen Dichotomous ModelG. Efficiency and Sensitivity of Corrections; H. Coding of Variables ; I. Complete Tables for Models ; References ; IndexExamines a fundamental problem for opinion polls and those who use them.Michigan studies in political analysis.Public opinion pollsRepresentative government and representationPublic opinion polls.Representative government and representation.303.3/8Brehm John1960-1507230Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan)MiUMiUBOOK9910780998403321The phantom respondents3737780UNINA