Dr Jonathan Burton Associate Director; Surveys, University of Essex

Jonathan Burton
Email
jburton@essex.ac.uk
Telephone
2266
Office
2N2.5A.02
Curriculum vitae

Position

Jonathan Burton is the Understanding Society Associate Director for Surveys and is responsible for the management of the survey and is involved in all aspects of data collection and fieldwork design for the main study, the Innovation Panel, and other enhancements to the study.

Groups

Chair: Progress Team; Survey Implementation Group; Methods Review Group.

Member: Executive Team; Methods Research Group; Data & Ethics Group; Data Improvements Group; Emergency Response Team; ISMS Management Review; Support Steering Group.

Research Interests

  • Survey methods, particularly survey participation, understanding the process of consenting to data linkage, use of technology and mobile devices in surveys, and mixed-mode studies.

Projects

Follow me on Twitter or Threads on @jburton123 or BlueSky on @jonburton.bsky.social

Recent publications:

Improving response among adolescents and young adults in Understanding Society: report from a workshop

Understanding Society: minimizing selection biases in data collection using mobile apps

Assessing bias prevention and bias adjustment in a sub-annual online panel survey

 


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Latest Publications

Moving a household panel survey to mixed mode: The experience of Understanding Society

Understanding Society:The UK Household Longitudinal Study (UKHLS)

Moving the UK Household Longitudinal Study to mixed mode: effects on response and attrition

  1. Survey Methodology

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