Vincent P. Barabba, 1990 ASA president and Fellow who twice directed the US Census Bureau and led market research and strategy at Xerox, Kodak, and General Motors, died September 21, 2026.
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Survey Research Methods Section Reflects on 2024, Looks Ahead to 2025
SRMS made strides toward student engagement last year with the Government Statistics Section and Social Statistics Section, SRMS awarded five student paper awards. In the coming year, SRMS looks forward to continuing to tackle important themes, including the role of nonprobability data sources and collaborations across sections.
Survey Research Methods Section Seeks Webinar Topics
In addition to requesting webinar suggestions, SRMS announces it provides JSM Proceedings going back to 1958 .
SRMS Looks Ahead to JSM 2020 and 2021
The Joint Statistical Meetings—taking place August 2–6—will be a virtual conference this year, and the Survey Research Methods Section has many sessions for you to attend from your home (or office).
Survey Research Methods Readies for JSM 2019
Plan to attend the SRMS Business Meeting and Mixer at this year’s JSM in Denver to learn about the section and find out the latest section news, including the newest award winners.
Survey Research Methods Section News for October 2017
Survey Research Methods Section members gathered during JSM 2017 and celebrated their many award winners.
ASA Leaders Reminisce: Barbara Bailar
In the 21st installment of the Amstat News series of interviews with ASA presidents and executive directors, we feature a discussion with 1987 ASA President Barbara Bailar
The Makings of a Survey Methodologist—and a Survey Methodology Conference
QDET2 conference chair Amanda Wilmot discusses her experience in survey research and shares what she hopes participants will learn from attending the conference in November.