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Ineke Stoop
Ineke Anežka Lucia Stoop (born 1953) is a retired Dutch Survey methodology, survey statistician who was Head of Methodology at the (SCB) and chaired the European Statistical Advisory Committee (ESAC). Education and career Stoop was born on 14 March 1953 in The Hague. She earned a master's degree in psychology at Leiden University in 1980, and completed her Ph.D. in 2005 at Utrecht University. She was a researcher at Leiden University from 1973 to 1983 before joining the Netherlands Institute for Social Research in 1983, and became Head of Methodology at the Institute in 1990. She became chair of the European Statistical Advisory Committee in 2014, and retired in 2019. Books Stoop is the author of books including: *''The Hunt for the Last Respondent: Nonresponse in Sample Surveys'' (her 2005 doctoral dissertation) *''Improving Survey Response: Lessons learned from the European Social Survey'' (with Jaak Billiet, Achim Koch and Rory Fitzgerald, Wiley, 2010) She is also the edi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Survey Methodology
Survey methodology is "the study of survey methods". As a field of applied statistics concentrating on human-research surveys, survey methodology studies the sampling of individual units from a population and associated techniques of survey data collection, such as questionnaire construction and methods for improving the number and accuracy of responses to surveys. Survey methodology targets instruments or procedures that ask one or more questions that may or may not be answered. Researchers carry out statistical surveys with a view towards making statistical inferences about the population being studied; such inferences depend strongly on the survey questions used. Polls about public opinion, public-health surveys, market-research surveys, government surveys and censuses all exemplify quantitative research that uses survey methodology to answer questions about a population. Although censuses do not include a "sample", they do include other aspects of survey methodology, li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
