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Activity Number: 522
Type: Invited
Date/Time: Thursday, August 10, 2006 : 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM
Sponsor: Social Statistics Section
Abstract - #305254
Title: Why Some Statisticians Never Die or Fade Away: Reflections on the Career of Joe Waksberg
Author(s): David Morganstein*+ and Daniel Levine and Ed Bryant and Graham Kalton
Companies: Westat and Westat and and Westat
Address: 1650 Research Blvd., Rockville, MD, 20850,
Keywords: survey research ; survey design ; retired ; satisfaction
Abstract:

This paper presents selected recollections from the career of Joseph Waksberg and describes why he and some of the various 'veteran' contributing authors continued working in the field of survey research and survey design long after a 'normal' retirement age.


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