As the section plans its next set of webinars, suggestions for topics and presenters are wanted. Also, applications are being sought for the section’s JSM travel award.
Survey Research Methods
Call to Attend SRMS Annual Business Meeting at JSM
This year’s SRMS annual business meeting will be held at the Joint Statistical Meetings in San Diego, California, at 6:00 p.m. on August 1. Read on to find out what you can expect.
SRMS Schedules Last Spring Webinar, Announces JSM Program
The last webinar of the spring SRMS webinar series will take place this month when Frauke Kreuter of the University of Michigan presents “Paradata to Monitor and Analyze Survey Processes.” Read on to find out how you can participate in it and the JSM sessions sponsored by SRMS.
Two SRMS Webinars Scheduled for May; JSM Invited Program Announced
The Survey Research Methods Section introduces it’s latest webinars and highlights the invited sessions it will sponsor or cosponsor at JSM 2012.
SRMS Webinar, JSM Highlights Announced
SRMS’ publications officer announces a webinar, “Practical Tools for Nonresponse Bias Analysis,” by Kristen Olson of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Jill Montaquila of Westat that will take place April 24 and provides an overview of the roundtables and Continuing Education course the section will offer at JSM 2012.
Call for Late-Breaking Sessions, Newsletter Readers
Proposals for JSM late-breaking sessions should be submitted by April 13. Also, the section’s newsletter editors give 10 reasons why everyone should read the SRMS newsletter.
Greetings from the Chair
John Czajka outlines the activities the Survey Research Methods Section has lined up for 2012.
Section Chair Gives End-of-Year Report
Steve Cohen lists the highlights of the Survey Research Methods Section and thanks section officers for their work.
Survey Research Methods Section Offers Travel Award
The Survey Research Methods Section (SRMS) offers a student travel award for students in doctoral programs in statistics, survey methodology, or allied disciplines. Support is offered for students to attend the Joint Statistical Meetings, to be held in San Diego, California, from July 28 to August 2, 2012.
Reflections by JSM 2011 SRMS Program Chair
JSM 2011, held in Miami Beach, provided the usual mix of science and camaraderie, along with the added benefits of beach, sunshine, and excellent Latin food. As always, offerings from the Survey Research Methods Section figured prominently on the conference program.