TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ver Ploeg,Michele
AU  - Moffit,Robert A.
AU  - Citro,Constance F.
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Studies of welfare populations: data collection and research issues 
AV  - HV29 .S78 2002eb
U1  - 362.5/8/072 21
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Washington, DC
PB  - National Academy Press
KW  - Public welfare
KW  - Statistical methods
KW  - Social surveys
KW  - Research
KW  - Methodology
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Survey data. Designing surveys acknowledging nonresponse; Robert M. Groves and Mick P. Couper--; Methods for obtaining high response rates in telephone surveys; David Cantor and Patricia Cunningham--; High response rates for low-income population in-person surveys; Charlene Weiss and Barbara A. Bailar--; Paying respondents for survey participation; Eleanor Singer and Richard A. Kulka--; Adjusting for missing data in low-income surveys; Leyla Mohadjer and G. Hussain Choudhry--; Measurement error in surveys of the low-income population; Nancy A. Mathiowetz, Charlie Brown, and John Bound--; Administrative data. Matching and cleaning administrative data; Robert M. Goerge and Bong Joo Lee--; Access and confidentiality issues with administrative data; Henry E. Brady, Susan A. Grand, M. Anne Powell, and Werner Schink--; Measuring employment and income for low-income populations with administrative and survey data; V. Joseph Hotz and John Karl Scholz--; Administrative data on the well-being of children on and off welfare; Richard Barth, Eleanor Locklin-Brown, Stephanie Cuccaro-Alamin, and Barbara Needell--; Qualitative data. The right (soft) stuff : qualitative methods and the study of welfare reform; Katherine S. Newman--; Welfare leavers and welfare dynamics. Studies of welfare leavers : data, methods, and contributions to the policy process; Gregory Acs and Pamela Loprest. Preexit benefit receipt and employment histories and postexit outcomes of welfare leavers / Michele Ver Ploeg. Experienced-based measures of heterogeneity in the welfare caseload / Robert A. Moffitt. Appendix : agenda of the Workshop on Data Collection for Low-Income and Welfare Populations; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
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ER  -