STAT 679 Topics In Survey Design and Analysis
(3:3:0).
Prerequisite: STAT 574 or permission of instructor. Topics are presented
in a seminar formal according to the interests of students and instructors.
Topics include composite sampling, use of administrative records in analysis
of survey data, capture-recapture sampling to estimate population size,
telephone survey methods, panel surveys, survey errors and costs, weighting
survey data, imputation methods for item nonresponse, small area estimation,
technique of interpenetrating samples, variance estimation, model versus
design-based inference, inference for percentiles, randomized response for
sensitive questions, multivariate analysis of survey data.
Taught by R. Bolstein
Syllabus Available from R. Bolstein