JSM Activity #79

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79 Applied Session Mon, 8/4/03, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM H-Union Square 22
A Sampling of the Best of QDET: Questionnaire Evaluation Methods - Topic Contributed - Papers
Section on Government Statistics, Social Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Jennifer M. Rothgeb, U.S. Census Bureau
Chair(s): Elizabeth A. Martin, U.S. Census Bureau
     8:35 AM   A Comparison of Appraisal and Cognitive Interview Methods for Pretesting Organizational Survey Questionnaires — Barbara Forsyth, Westat; Elisa Weiss, New York Academy of Medicine; Rebecca Miller Anderson, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
     8:55 AM   Not Your Grandparent's Cognitive Testing: Exploring Innovative Methods in Cognitive Evaluation of Questions — Carol Cosenza, University of Masschusetts Boston
     9:15 AM   Applications of Item Response Theory for Questionnaire Evaluation — Bryce B. Reeve, National Cancer Institute; Louise Masse, National Cancer Institute
     9:35 AM   Questionnaire Translation and Questionnaire Design — Janet Harkness, Zuma
     9:55 AM   What Types of Survey Items Can Fourth and Eighth Graders Answer? — Roger Levine, A.I.R.
     10:15 AM   Floor Discussion
 

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