Professor Tarek Al Baghal Deputy Director, Understanding Society, University of Essex

Email

talbag@essex.ac.uk

Telephone

01206 874781

Office

2N2.5A.10

Personal homepage

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Tarek_Al_Baghal/

• Psychology of survey response and questionnaire design
• Novel data sources and data linkage
• Measurement of socially undesirable behaviour
• Mixed-mode survey design
• Measurement errors in surveys

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Publications

Displaying publications 1 - 15 of 23 in total

1. Linking Twitter and survey data: asymmetry in quantity and its impact

   Tarek Al Baghal, Alexander Wenz, Luke Sloan, et al.

   Journal Article, EPJ Data Science - 09 Jun 2021
   1. Information And Communication Technologies
   2. Social Networks
   3. Psychology
   4. Demography
   5. Survey Methodology
   6. Social Attitudes
   7. Surveys
   8. Social Behaviour

2. How to pop the question? Interviewer and respondent behaviours when measuring change with proactive dependent interviewing

   Annette Jäckle, Tarek Al Baghal, Stephanie Eckman, et al.

   Book Chapter, Advances in longitudinal survey methodology, Ch. 15 - 2021
   1. Households
   2. Survey Methodology
   3. Surveys

3. Views on social media and its linkage to longitudinal data from two generations of a UK cohort study [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

   Nina H. Di Cara, Andy Boyd, Alastair R. Tanner, et al.

   Journal Article, Wellcome Open Research - Aug 2020
   1. Information And Communication Technologies
   2. Young People
   3. Survey Methodology
   4. Surveys

4. Linking survey and social media data

   Tarek Al Baghal

   Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2020-04 - 11 Mar 2020 - download  
   1. Information And Communication Technologies
   2. Social Networks
   3. Survey Methodology

5. Linking survey and Twitter data: informed consent, disclosure, security, and archiving

   Luke Sloan, Curtis Jessop, Tarek Al Baghal, et al.

   Journal Article, Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics - 01 Feb 2020
   1. Information And Communication Technologies
   2. Social Networks
   3. Survey Methodology

6. The Longitudinal Item Count Technique: a new technique for asking sensitive questions in surveys

   Alessandra Gaia and Tarek Al Baghal

   Journal Article, methods, data, analyses - 2019
   1. Social Groups
   2. Survey Methodology

7. Usage and impact metrics for Parliamentary libraries

   Tarek Al Baghal

   Journal Article, IFLA Journal - Feb 2019
   1. Information And Communication Technologies
   2. Librarianship And Information Science
   3. Public Policy
   4. Government
   5. Research

8. The effect of online and mixed-mode measurement of cognitive ability

   Tarek Al Baghal

   Journal Article, Social Science Computer Review - Feb 2019
   1. Information And Communication Technologies
   2. Psychology
   3. Survey Methodology

9. Understanding Society Innovation Panel Wave 10: results from methodological experiments

   Tarek Al Baghal, Caroline Bryson, Hayley Fisher, et al.

   Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2018-06 - 22 May 2018 - download  

10. Last year your answer was …: the impact of dependent interviewing wording and survey factors on reporting of change

    Tarek Al Baghal

    Journal Article, Field Methods - Feb 2017

11. Using data mining to predict the occurrence of respondent retrieval strategies in calendar interviewing: the quality of retrospective reports

    Robert F. Belli, L. Dee Miller, Tarek Al Baghal, et al.

    Journal Article, Journal of Official Statistics - Sep 2016
    1. Survey Methodology
    2. Life Course Analysis

12. The impact of dependent interviewing wording and survey factors on reporting of change

    Tarek Al Baghal

    Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2016-04 - 14 Jul 2016 - download  

13. Do interviewers’ attitudes towards sharing personal information affect the consent rate they achieve?

    Jonathan Burton and Tarek Al Baghal

    Conference Paper, 5th Panel Survey Methods Workshop, Berlin, June 20-21, 2016 - 20 Jun 2016

14. Parallel associations and the structure of autobiographical knowledge

    Robert F. Belli and Tarek Al Baghal

    Journal Article, Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition - Jun 2016
    1. Psychology
    2. Survey Methodology
    3. Life Course Analysis

15. The stability of mode preferences: implications for tailoring in longitudinal surveys

    Tarek Al Baghal and Jennifer Kelley

    Journal Article, methods, data, analyses - 2016

Media

Displaying all 3 media publications

1. Right to die rejected

   Media - 12 Sep 2015

2. Poll backing assisted dying 'skewed and ambiguous': warning as MPs debate right-to-die bill

   Media - 11 Sep 2015

3. Warning as MPs debate right-to-die bill

   Media - 11 Sep 2015