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Study Series - Methodology (SSM) Working Papers

The Study Series primarily includes papers which report results from the conduct of systematic, critical, intensive investigation directed toward applying known scientific knowledge to a specific problem. The series is subdivided into categories, including Survey Methodology (SSM).


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Report for Round 3 of Usability Testing
The U.S. Census Bureau’s Usability Lab conducted the third round of usability testing on the 2011 ACS Internet instrument.


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Behavior Coding Report of 2010 Census Coverage Followup Interviews
The overall purpose of this study is to determine how accurately interviewers ask questions as well as how well respondents answer them.


Working Paper
Translation of Survey Items on Country Specific Programs
This paper presents results from the cognitive testing of the Spanish translation of educational level questions in the U.S. Census Bureau’s ACS.


Working Paper
Usability Report for the Schools and Staffing Survey
Usability testing of two Web surveys and one Control Center application were tested in Fall 2011.


Working Paper
Final Report of Cognitive Testing of the 2012 Identity Theft Supp.
Results of 18 cognitive interviews conducted in September and October of 2011.


Working Paper
Evaluating Multilingual Questionnaires: A Sociolinguistic Perspective
This study aims to develop a tool to evaluate multilingual questionnaires by categorizing the types of translation issues that can lead to measurement errors.


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Cognitive and Usability Pretesting of the Online Version
This report summarizes findings from cognitive testing and eye-tracking analysis as part of the usability testing of the online Puerto Rico Community Survey.


Working Paper
Final Report of Cognitive Testing of the 2013 American Housing
Results of 11 cognitive interviews conducted on the Doubling Up Module Questionnaire between July and December, 2012.


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Final Report of Cognitive Testing of the 2013 American Housing
Results of 15 cognitive interviews conducted on the Neighborhood Module Questionnaire in June and July 2012.


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Report of Cognitive Testing on the 2013 American Housing Survey
Results of 6 cognitive interviews conducted on the Emergency and Disaster Preparedness Module Questionnaire in September 2012.

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