Lecture Date |
Topic
and Reading |
Lectures and Assignments |
1
12 Jan |
Course
Introduction, Survey Overview
www.nisabt.org:
Sample design and Procedures to Produce Estimates Vaccination Coverage in the National
Immunization Survey www.cdc.gov/nchswww/about/major/nhis/hisdesc.htm |
Lecture 1 |
2 19
Jan |
Sampling (F)
1-26 |
Lecture 2Sampling exercise1.htm
|
3 26
Jan |
Sampling
(2)
|
Lecture 3 |
4 2
Feb |
Sampling
error/ sample size (F)
26-37 Squire
P. Why the 1936 Literary Digest Poll Failed. Pub Op Q 52: 125-133. Hubbard J, et al. Survey Sampling on the Navajo Reservation. Human Organization 38(2): 187-189. |
Lecture 4 |
5 9
Feb |
Survey
design
(F)
54-68 Mangione T. Collecting Sensitive Data. Sociology Methods & Research 10(3): 337-347. |
Lecture 5WIN Exercise (1)
|
6 16
Feb |
Nonresponse
(F)
38-53 |
Lecture 6 |
7 23
Feb |
Survey
instruments
(F)
69-93 MIDTERM TEST |
Lecture 7Exercise 1 DUE
|
8 1
Mar |
Survey
instruments (2) (Dr.
Kissinger) (F)
94-104 |
Lecture 8Exercise 2
|
9 15
Mar |
Interviewing
(F)
105-122 |
Lecture 9Exercise 2 DUEExercise 3Please pick up the article in the Epi Dept (20th floor of Tidewater). Articles are on the right as you enter, above the mailboxes. |
10 22
Mar |
Survey
data entry/ cleaning
(F)
123-131 |
Lecture 10Exercise 3 DUEExercise 4 |
11 29
Mar |
Data
analysis/ presentation/ interpretation
|
Lecture 11Exercise 4 Part 1 DUE |
12 5 Apr |
Survey
Reliability and Validity |
Lecture 12 Exercise 4 Part 2 DUE |
13 12
Apr |
Survey
ethics (Dr. Kissinger)
(F)
132-141 |
Exercise 4 Part 3 DUE |
14 19
Apr |
Final
Project Meetings |
|
15 26
Apr |
Final
Project Presentations
|
Final Exam Part 1 DUE |
|
Final Exam May 4, 1:00-4:00 pm TDW 1210 Makeup exam May 3, 9:00 am Tex 204 |