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The Research Report Series primarily includes papers which report results from the conduct of systematic, critical, intensive investigation directed toward the development of new or more comprehensive scientific knowledge of the subject studied. The series is subdivided into categories, including Survey Methodology (RSM).
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Working Paper
2006 Questionnaire Design and Experimental Research Survey
January 02, 2008
RSM2008-01
Primary Topic Research
Two small studies were embedded into the 2006 Questionnaire Design and Experimental Research Survey (QDERS).
Working Paper
A Multi-Method Evaluation of the Use of an Event History Calendar
February 20, 2008
RSM2008-02
Primary Topic Research
The English Longitudinal Study of Aging (ELSA) is conducted every 2 years with persons 50 years old and older and covers a range of topics.
Working Paper
Multilingual Questionnaire Evaluation and Development Pretesting
September 30, 2008
RSM2008-07
Primary Topic Research
The objective of the research described in this paper was to develop and improve a Nonresponse Followup (NRFU) instrument for the 2010 U.S. Census.
Working Paper
Field Representative Experiences with CPS: Pilot Study Results
September 30, 2008
RSM2008-08
Primary Topic Research
Decreasing response rates to federally sponsored surveys has become a key issue for methodological researchers.
Working Paper
"Census Bureau" vs. "Unknown Caller"
April 08, 2008
RSM2008-05
Primary Topic Research
Survey sponsorship is known to play an important role in eliciting survey cooperation.
Working Paper
Seam Bias in the 2004 SIPP Panel
February 25, 2008
RSM2008-03
Primary Topic Research
Panel surveys generally suffer to some extent from seam bias.
Working Paper
Cognitive Testing of ACS Multilingual Brochures in Multiple Languages
July 24, 2008
RSM2008-06
Primary Topic Research
In a continued effort to ensure high-quality data ACS developed two versions of a multilingual brochure.
Working Paper
Report of Cognitive Testing of Privacy
March 28, 2008
RSM2008-04
Primary Topic Research
This report describes the development of privacy and confidentiality messages by an interdivisional working group led by the Statistical Research Division.
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