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Legend: = Applied Session, = Theme Session, = Presenter
Washington Convention Center = “CC”, Renaissance Washington, DC Hotel = “RH”

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144 Mon, 8/3/09, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-101
Factors Affecting the Accuracy of the 2008 Presidential Election Polling - Invited - Papers
American Association of Public Opinion Research, Section on Survey Research Methods, Social Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Paul J. Lavrakas, Consultant
Chair(s): Trevor Thompson, The Associated Press
    10:35 AM   Election Polling Challenges: Cell Phones, the Bradley Effect, and Voter TurnoutScott Keeter, Pew Research Center
    10:55 AM   Methodological Issues in ABC News 2008 Pre-Election PollingJennifer Agiesta, The Washington Post; Gary Langer, ABC News; Jon Cohen, The Washington Post
    11:15 AM   Limitations of Recorded-Voice Telephone Polling in Election 2008: Is This Method of Data Collection Doomed in 2012?Jay H. Leve, SurveyUSA
    11:35 AM   Inferences from Matched Samples in the U.S. National Elections from 2004 to 2008Douglas Rivers, YouGov Polimetrix
     11:55 AM   Disc: Paul J. Lavrakas, Consultant
     12:15 PM   Floor Discussion
 

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