American Association for Public Opinion Research Annual Conference

"Public Perception & Societal Conflict"

Arizona Grand Resort—Phoenix, AZ—May 12-15, 2011

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Date/Time

Topic

Presenter/Author(s)

Friday, May 13

8:00-9:30 a.m.

Session: Assessing and Adjusting for Unit Nonresponse Bias

Assessment of Bias when Field Operations Are Curtailed in a Mixed-Mode Telephone and Face-to-Face Survey of Persons with Disabilities PDF of Slides | PowerPoint

Eric Grau

1:45-3:15 p.m.

Session: Methods to Improve Data Quality

Ensuring Data Quality: Monitoring the Accuracy and Consistency Among Telephone Interview Monitors

Rebecca Weiner, Joe Baker, Claudia Gentile, Jason Markesich, and Shawn Marsh

Session: Multi-Mode Comparative Data—When Does Mode Matter?

Is There a Trade-Off Between Quality and Cost? An Experiment Comparing Telephone and Face-to-Face Responses to the National Beneficiary Survey (NBS) PDF of Slides | PowerPoint

Debra Wright, Matt Sloan, and Kirsten Barrett

3:15-4:15 p.m.

Poster Session 2

Using Scanner Technology to Learn About Foods Acquired by Low-Income Households

Nicholas Redel, Holly Matulewicz, Laura Kalb, Nancy Cole

4:15-5:45 p.m.

Session: Correlates and Impacts of Unit Nonresponse

Should First-Time Sample Members in Longitudinal Establishment Surveys Receive Special Attention?

Geraldine Mooney, Elisha Smith, and others

Saturday, May 14

8:00-9:30 a.m.

Session: Cultural Competence in Survey Research—What Is It?

Breaking Barriers for Nonstandard Language Speakers in Survey Research PDF of Slides | PowerPoint

Erin Panzarella and Julie Ingels

1:20-1:30 p.m.

Session: Demonstration 3A

Obtaining High Rates of Parental Consent: Additional Evidence for the Field Enrollment Specialist Approach PDF of Slides | PowerPoint

Elisha Smith and Susan Sprachman

Sunday, May 15

10:15-11:45 a.m.

Session: Response & Nonresponse Issues in Multi-Mode Surveys

Pay to Play: An Incentive Experiment

Nicholas Redel