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Studies of welfare populations data collection and research issues / [electronic resource] : Welfare populations Panel on Data and Methods for Measuring the Effects of Changes in Social Welfare Programs ; Michele Ver Ploeg, Robert A. Moffitt, and Constance F. Citro, editors ; Committee on National Statistics, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council. - Washington, DC : National Academy Press, c2002. - x, 526 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Survey data. Designing surveys acknowledging nonresponse/ Methods for obtaining high response rates in telephone surveys/ High response rates for low-income population in-person surveys/ Paying respondents for survey participation/ Adjusting for missing data in low-income surveys/ Measurement error in surveys of the low-income population/ Administrative data. Matching and cleaning administrative data/ Access and confidentiality issues with administrative data/ Measuring employment and income for low-income populations with administrative and survey data/ Administrative data on the well-being of children on and off welfare/ Qualitative data. The right (soft) stuff : qualitative methods and the study of welfare reform/ Welfare leavers and welfare dynamics. Studies of welfare leavers : data, methods, and contributions to the policy process/ Robert M. Groves and Mick P. Couper-- David Cantor and Patricia Cunningham-- Charlene Weiss and Barbara A. Bailar-- Eleanor Singer and Richard A. Kulka-- Leyla Mohadjer and G. Hussain Choudhry-- Nancy A. Mathiowetz, Charlie Brown, and John Bound-- Robert M. Goerge and Bong Joo Lee-- Henry E. Brady, Susan A. Grand, M. Anne Powell, and Werner Schink-- V. Joseph Hotz and John Karl Scholz-- Richard Barth, Eleanor Locklin-Brown, Stephanie Cuccaro-Alamin, and Barbara Needell-- Katherine S. Newman-- 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.


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Public welfare--Statistical methods.
Social surveys.
Public welfare--Research--Methodology.


Electronic books.

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