Index. Notes on contribution -- Section I: Introduction. Prevailing issues and the future of comparative surveys / Can Tongur -- Beth-Ellen Pennell, Ineke A.L. Stroop, Brita Dorer -- Improving multinational, multiregional, and multicultural (3MC) comparability using the total survey error (TSE) paradigm / Tom W. Smith -- Addressing equivalence and bias in cross-cultural survey research within a mixed methods framework / Jose-Luis Padilla, Isabel Benitez, Fons J.R. van de Vijver -- Section II: Sampling approaches. Innovative sample designs using GIS technology / Stephanie Eckman, Kristen Himelein, Jill A. Dever -- Within-household selection of respondents / Achim Koch -- Section III: Cross-cultural questionnaire design and testing. Overview of questionaire design and testing / Julie A.J. de Jong, Brita Dorer, Sunghee Lee, Ting Yan, Ana Villar -- Sensitive questions in comparative surveys / Anna V. Andreenkova, Debra Javeline -- Implementing a multinational study of questionnaire design / Henning Silber, Tobias H. Stark, Annelies G. Blom, Jon A. Krosnick -- Using anchoring vignettes to correct for differential response scale usage in 3MC surveys / Mengyao Hu, Sunghee Lee, Hongwei Xu -- Conducting cognitive interviewing studies to examine survey question comparability / Kristen Miller -- Setting up the cognitive interview task for non-English speaking participants in the United States / Hyunjoo Park, Patricia L. Goerman -- Working toward comparable meaning of different language versions of survey instruments: Do monolingual and bilingual cognitive testing respondents help to uncover the same issues? / Patricia L. Goerman, Mikelyn Meyers, Mandy Sha, Hyunjoo Park, Alisu Schoua-Glusberg -- Examining the comparability of behavior coding access / Timothy P. Johnson, Allyson Holbrook, Young Ik Cho, Sharon Shavitt, Noel Chavez, Saul Weiner -- Section IV: Languages, translation, and adaptation. How to choose interview language in different countries / Anna V. Andreenkova -- Can the language survey administration influence respondents' answers? / Emilia Peytcheva -- Documenting the survey translation and monitoring process / Dorothée Behr, Steve Dept, Elica Krajceva -- Preventing differences in translated survey items using the survey quality predictor / Diana Zavala-Rojas, Willem E. Saris, Irmtraud N. Gallhofer -- Section V: Mixed mode and mixed methods. The design and implementation of mixed-mode surveys / Edith D. de Leeuw, Z. Tuba Suzer-Gurtekin, Joop J. Hox -- Mixed-mode surveys: Design, estimation, and adjustment methods / Z. Tuba Suzer-Gurtekin, Richard Valliant, Steven G. Heeringa, Edith D. de Leeuw -- Mixed methods in a comparative context: Technology and new opportunities for social science research / Nathalie E. Williams, Dirgha J. Ghimire -- Section VI: Response styles. Cross-cultural comparability of response patterns of subjective probability questions / Sunghee Lee, Florian Keusch, Norbert Schwarz, Mingnan Liu, Z. Tuba Suzer-Gurtekin -- Response styles in cross-cultural surveys / Minghan Liu, Z. Tuba Suzer-Gurtekin, Florian Keusch -- Examining translation and respondents' use of response scales in 3MC surveys / Ting Yan, Mengyao Hu -- Section VII: Data collection challenges and approaches. Data collection in cross-national and international surveys: Regional case studies / Kristen Cibelli Hibben, Beth-Ellen Pennell, Sarah M. Hughes, Yu-chieh (Jay) Lin, Jennifer Kelley -- Survey data collection in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): Challenges, strategies, and opportunities / Sarah M. Hughes, Yu-chieh (Jay) Lin -- Survey challenges and strategies in the Middle East and Arab Gulf regions / Justin Gengler, Kien Trung Le, David Howell -- Data collection in cross-national and international surveys: Latin America and the Caribbean / J. Daniel Montalvo, Mitchell A. Seligson, Elizabeth J. Zechmeister -- Survey research in India and China / Charles Q. Lau. Ellen Marks, Ashish Kumar Gupta -- Best practices for panel maintenance and retention / Nicole Watson, Eva Leissou, Heidi Guyer, Mark Wooden -- Collection of biomeasures in a cross-national setting: Experiences in SHARE / Luzia M. Weiss, Joseph W. Sakshaug, Axel Börsch-Supan -- Multinational event history calendar interviewing / Yfke P. Ongena, Marieke Haan, Wil Dijkstra -- Ethical considerations in the total survey error context / Julie A.J. de Jong -- Linking auxiliary data to survey data: Ethical and legal challenges in Europe and the United States / Kirstine Kolsrud, Linn-Merethe Rød, Katrine U. Segadal -- Section VIII: Quality control and monitoring. Organizing and managing comparative surveys / Lesli Scott, Peter Ph. Mohler, Kristen Cibelli Hibben -- Case studies on monitoring interviewer behavior in international and multinational studies / Zeina Mneimneh, Lars Lyberg, Sharan Sharma, Mahesh Vyas, Dhananjay Bal Sathe, Frederic Malter, Yasmin Altwaijri -- New frontiers in detecting data fabrication / Michael Robbins -- Section IX: Nonresponse. Comparing nonresponse and nonresponse biases in multinational, multiregional, and multicultural contexts / James Wagner, Ineke A.L. Stroop -- Geographic correlates of nonresponse in California: A cultural ecosystems perspective / Matt Jans, Kevin McLaughlin, Joseph Viana, David Grant, Royce Park, Ninez A. Ponce -- Additional languages and representativeness / Oliver Lipps, Michael Ochsner -- Section X: Multi-group analysis. Measurement invariance in international large-scale assessments: Integrating theory and method / Deana Desa, Fons J.R. van de Vijver, Ralph Carstens, Wolfram Schulz -- Approximate measurement invariance / Kimberley Lek, Daniel Oberski, Eldad Davidov, Jan Cieciuch, Daniel Seddig, Peter Schmidt -- Section XI: Harmonization, data documentation, and dissemination. Basic principles of survey data recycling / Kazimierz M. Slomczynski, Irina Tomescu-Dubrow -- Survey data harmonization and the quality of data documentation in cross-national surveys / Marta Kolczynska, Kazimierz M. Slomczynski -- The past, present and future of statistical weights in international survey projects: Implications for survey data harmonization / Marcin W. Zielinski, Przemek Powalko, Marta Kolczynska -- Section XII: Looking forward. Prevailing issues and the future of comparative surveys / Lars Lyberg, Lilli Japec, Can Tongur -- Wiley series in survey methodology -- Index.
Summary:
Advances in Comparative Survey Methodology examines the most recent advances in methodology and operations as well as the technical developments in international survey research. With contributions from a panel of international experts, the text includes information on the use of Big Data in concert with survey data, collecting biomarkers, the human subject regulatory environment, innovations in data collection methodology and sampling techniques, use of paradata across the survey lifecycle, metadata standards for dissemination, and new analytical techniques. -- Provided by publisher.
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