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Respondent-driven sampling with probability-based seeds: recruitment, super-seeds, and non-compliance
  1. Olga Maslovskaya
  2. Luciano Perfetti Villa
  3. Curtis Jessop
  4. Carina Cornesse
Survey Futures Working Paper Series, 28 - August 13, 2026 - download  
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology

Mental health and firm pay premiums
  1. Ben Etheridge
  2. Hiromi Yumoto
ISER Working Paper Series, 2026-03 - August 4, 2026 - download  
  1. Labour Market
  2. Income Dynamics
  3. Psychology
  4. Health
  5. Wages And Earnings
  6. Well Being

Experimental evidence on the effect of mixed-mode survey designs on item measurement and variable correlations
  1. Liam Wright
  2. Georgia D. Tomova
  3. Matt Brown
  4. Konstantinos Tsigaridis
  5. Morag Henderson
    6. , et al
Survey Futures Working Paper Series, 27 - August 1, 2026 - download  
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology

Within-household clustering of attitudes and implications for survey sample design when only address-based frames are available
  1. Nhlanhla Ndebele
  2. Peter Lynn
  3. Rory Fitzgerald
  4. Ruxandra Comanaru
Survey Futures Working Paper Series, 26 - July 31, 2026 - download  
  1. Households
  2. Surveys
  3. Survey Methodology
  4. Social Attitudes

Evaluating a respondent-led look-up tool for occupation coding: evidence on feasibility, validity, and reliability
  1. Helena Koerber
  2. Matt Brown
  3. Lisa Calderwood
Survey Futures Working Paper Series, 25 - July 30, 2026 - download  
  1. Labour Market
  2. Surveys
  3. Survey Methodology

Industry and occupation coding: a comparison of office-based coding and a closed-list approach
  1. Cristian Domarchi
  2. Matt Brown
  3. Olga Maslovskaya
  4. Lisa Calderwood
  5. Curtis Jessop
    6. , et al
Survey Futures Working Paper Series, 24 - July 29, 2026 - download  
  1. Labour Market
  2. Surveys
  3. Survey Methodology

Collecting Event-Triggered Data on Relationship and Family Transitions in Understanding Society
  1. Kelly Reeve
  2. Edith Aguirre
  3. Michaela Benzeval
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2026-09 - July 21, 2026 - download  

How often does the ‘wrong’ person complete the questionnaire in self-completion surveys with named samples? Cross national evidence from the European Social Survey and Generations and Gender Survey
  1. Peter Lynn
  2. Olga Maslovskaya
  3. Karolina Kudzia
  4. Cristian Domarchi
Survey Futures Working Paper Series, 23 - July 18, 2026 - download  
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology

Survey question evaluation at scale: applying large language models to the QAS-99
  1. Caroline Roberts
  2. Patrick Sturgis
  3. Alice McGee
  4. Rebecca Hamlyn
  5. Mayca Minichino
    6. , et al
Survey Futures Working Paper Series, 22 - July 17, 2026 - download  
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology
  3. Computing

Early socio-emotional skills and adolescent offending: evidence from administrative data
  1. Paul Garcia
ISER Working Paper Series, 2026-02 - July 14, 2026 - download  
  1. Life Course Analysis
  2. Psychology
  3. Health
  4. Well Being
  5. Education
  6. Young People
  7. Child Development
  8. Social Behaviour
  9. Crime And Justice

Methods for within-household selection in self-administered push-to-web surveys: an experimental comparison
  1. Nathan Reece
  2. Peter Lynn
Survey Futures Working Paper Series, 21 - July 7, 2026 - download  
  1. Households
  2. Surveys
  3. Survey Methodology

Household finances in Understanding Society
  1. Roberto Cavazos
  2. Thomas F. Crossley
  3. Paul Fisher
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2026-08 - June 29, 2026 - download  

Do the effects of interviewer administered follow-ups of web non-respondents on dataset quality differ between overall datasets and population subgroup datasets?
  1. Jamie Moore
  2. Gabriele Durrant
  3. Pablo Cabrera Alvarez
  4. Annette Jäckle
  5. Peter W.F. Smith
    6. , et al
Survey Futures Working Paper Series, 20 - June 22, 2026 - download  
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology
  3. Demography

Do the effects of interviewer administered follow-ups of web non-respondents on dataset quality differ between overall datasets and population subgroup datasets?
  1. Jamie Moore
  2. Gabriele Durrant
  3. Pablo Cabrera Alvarez
  4. Annette Jäckle
  5. Peter W.F. Smith
    6. , et al
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2026-07 - June 17, 2026 - download  

When, and how much, might effect estimates be biased when analysing mixed mode survey data? The roles of mode effects, mode selection, and mode split
  1. Georgia D. Tomova
  2. Richard J. Silverwood
  3. Liam Wright
Survey Futures Working Paper Series, 19 - June 16, 2026 - download  
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology

Assessment of a knock-to-nudge recruitment strategy to improve participation in a telephone survey: evidence from the National Survey for Wales
  1. Olga Maslovskaya
  2. Cristian Domarchi
  3. Peter W.F. Smith
Survey Futures Working Paper Series, 18 - June 15, 2026 - download  
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology

Enhanced sampling frames: a literature review
  1. Anna Keyes
  2. Paul A. Smith
Survey Futures Working Paper Series, 17 - May 15, 2026 - download  
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology
  3. Demography

Web-first or CAPI-first? How best to combine modes to recruit a probability-based general population survey sample in the UK
  1. Peter Lynn
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2026-06 - May 6, 2026 - download  
  1. Surveys
  2. Survey Methodology

A Review of Economic Insecurity
  1. Aleksandra Kolndrekaj
  2. Ashley Burdett
  3. Zhechun He
  4. Matteo Richiardi
CeMPA Working Paper Series, CEMPA9/26 - May 2, 2026 - download  

Cognitive testing families
  1. Eileen Irvin
  2. Marzieh Azarbadegan
  3. Harry Woodhall
  4. Mariam Irfan
  5. Evie Cogley
    6. , et al
Understanding Society Working Paper Series, 2026-05 - April 29, 2026 - download  
  1. Households
  2. Surveys
  3. Survey Methodology
  4. Psychology
  5. Family Formation And Dissolution
  6. Social Change
  7. Sociology Of Households

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