[Forum SIS] Fwd: 5-day Course on Measurement Errors in Surveys, September, Sweden

[Maria Giovanna Ranalli]

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M. Giovanna Ranalli

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> From: Lyberg Lars VL-S <lars.lyberg at scb.se>
> Date: June 24, 2009 3:02:43 PM GMT+02:00
> Subject: 5-day Course on Measurement Errors in Surveys, September,  
> Sweden
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> Please distribute the following announcement in your organization
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> 5-day Course on Measurement Errors in Surveys
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> When: 21-25 September 2009
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> Where: Arild in southern Sweden
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> Registration deadline: July 10, 2009
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> Main speakers and topics are:
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> Paul Biemer, RTI International, Latent class analysis
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> Mick Couper, University of Michigan, Web survey design
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> Joop Hox, Utrecht University, Multi-level analysis
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> Edith de Leeuw, Utrecht University, Selected topics from the  
> International handbook on Survey Methodology
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> The main speakers will give about eight 45 min lectures each. There  
> will also be contributed sessions.
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> Reliable measurement is essential in surveys. This course covers  
> some important aspects of measurement: reducing measurement error  
> through good design, both in traditional surveys and in web surveys,  
> and analysing measurement error with latent class models and  
> longitudinal models. The course will give you insight into both  
> theoretical and practical issues. The target audience is doctoral  
> and master students in general and people working with survey  
> methodology.
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> The International Association of Survey Statisticians sponsors the  
> course.
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> For further details including registration see
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>  http://www.statistics.su.se/ecas/
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> Best regards,
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> Lars Lyberg
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> Director General's Office
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> Statistics Sweden


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