Laaksonen P. Survey Methodology and Missing Data Tools and Techniques for Practitioners

Springer, 2018. — 228 p. — ISBN: 3319790102.This book focuses on quantitative survey methodology, data collection and cleaning methods. Providing starting tools for using and analyzing a file once a survey has been conducted, it addresses fields as diverse as advanced weighting, editing, and imputation, which are not well-covered in corresponding survey books. Moreover, it presents numerous empirical examples from the author's extensive research experience, particularly real data sets from multinational surveys.Concept of Survey and Key Survey Terms
Designing a Questionnaire and Survey Modes
Sampling Principles, Missingness Mechanisms, and Design Weighting
Design Effects at the Sampling Phase
Sampling Design Data File
Missingness, Its Reasons and Treatment
Weighting Adjustments Because of Unit Non-response
Special Cases in Weighting
Statistical Editing
Introduction to Statistical Imputation
Imputation Methods for Single Variables
Summary and Key Survey Data-Collection and Cleaning Tasks
Basic Survey Data Analysis