Robert M. Groves's Select Publications

Books

Groves, Robert M., and Cork, D. 2008. Surveying victims : options for conducting the National Crime Victimization Survey. Washington, D.C.: National Academies Press.

Groves, Robert M., F.J. Fowler, Mick P. Couper, James M. Lepkowski, Eleanor Singer, and R. Tourangeau. 2004. Survey Methodology. New York: Wiley. Abstract.

Groves, Robert M., D. Dillman, J. Eltinge, and R. Little. 2002. Survey Nonresponse. New York: John Wiley and Sons.

Groves, Robert M., and Mick P. Couper. 1998. Nonresponse in Household Interview Surveys. New York: Wiley. Abstract.

Journal Articles

Peytchev, Andy, Emilia Peytcheva, and Robert M. Groves. Forthcoming. "Measurement Error, Unit Nonresponse, and Self-Reports of Abortion Experiences." Public Opinion Quarterly.

Groves, Robert M., and E. Peytcheva. 2008. "The impact of nonresponse rates on nonresponse bias - A meta-analysis." Public Opinion Quarterly, 72(2): 167-189. DOI:10.1093/poq/nfn011. Licensed Access.

Couper, Mick P., Eleanor Singer, Frederick G. Conrad, and Robert M. Groves. 2008. "Risk of Disclosure, Perceptions of Risk, and Concerns about Privacy and Confidentiality as Factors in Survey Participation." Journal of Official Statistics, 24(2): 255-275. Public Access.

Groves, Robert M., and Steven Heeringa. 2006. "Responsive design for household surveys: tools for actively controlling survey errors and costs." Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A: Statistics in Society, 169, 439-457 Part 3. DOI:10.1111/j.1467-985X.2006.00423.x. Licensed Access.

Groves, Robert M. 2006. "Nonresponse rates and nonresponse bias in household surveys." Public Opinion Quarterly, 70(5): 646-675. DOI:10.1093/poq/nfl033. Licensed Access.

Groves, Robert M., Mick P. Couper, S. Presser, Eleanor Singer, Roger Tourangeau, G.P. Acosta, and L. Nelson. 2006. "Experiments in producing nonresponse bias." Public Opinion Quarterly, 70(5): 720-736. DOI:10.1093/poq/nf1036. Licensed Access.

Lepkowski, James M., William D. Mosher, Karen E. Davis, Robert M. Groves, John van Hoewyk, and Jennifer Willem. 2006. "National Survey of Family Growth, Cycle 6: sample design, weighting, imputation, and variance estimation." Vital and health statistics. Series 2, Data evaluation and methods research, .

Groves, Robert M. 2005. "Plan and operation of cycle 6 of the National Survey of Family Growth." Vital and health statistics, Ser. 1 (no. 42). Hyattsville, MD: National Center for Health Statistics.

Groves, Robert M., S. Presser, and S. Dipko. 2004. "The Role of Topic Interest in Survey Participation Decisions." Public Opinion Quarterly, 68(1): 2-31.

Traugott, Michael W., T. Brader, Deborah A. Coral, Richard T. Curtin, David Featherman, Robert M. Groves, Martha S. Hill, and James S. Jackson. 2002. "How Americans Responded: A Study of Public Reactions to 9/11/01." PS-Political Science & Politics, 35(3): 511-516.

Groves, Robert M., and K. McGonagle. 2001. "A Theory-Guided Interviewer Training Protocol Regarding Survey Participation." Journal of Official Statistics, 17(2): 249-266.

Groves, Robert M., Eleanor Singer, and A. Corning. 2000. "Leverage-Saliency Theory of Survey Participation - Description and an Illustration." Public Opinion Quarterly, 64:299-308.

Chapters

Groves, Robert M., Eleanor Singer, James M. Lepkowski, Steven Heeringa, and Duane Alwin. 2004. "Survey methodology." In A Telescope on Society: Survey Research and Social Science at the University of Michigan and Beyond edited by James S. House, et al.. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan.

Couper, Mick P., and Robert M. Groves. 2002. "Introductory Interactions in Telephone Surveys and Nonresponse." In Standardization and Tacit Knowledge; Interaction and Practice in the Survey Interview edited by DW Maynard. Pp. 161-177. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley.

Groves, Robert M., and Mick P. Couper. 2002. "Designing Surveys Acknowledging Nonresponse." In Studies of Welfare Populations: Data Collection and Research Issues edited by Michele Ver Ploeg, Robert A Moffit and Constance F Citro. Washington DC : National Academy Press.

Dillman, D., J. Eltinge, Robert M. Groves, and R. Little. 2002. "Survey Nonresponse in Design, Data Collection, and Analysis." In Survey Nonresponse edited by R. Groves, D. Dillman, J. Eltinge, and R. Little. Pp. 3-26. New York: Wiley.

PSC Reports

Olson, Kristen, and Robert M. Groves. 2009. "An Examination of Within-Person Variation in Response Propensity over the Data Collection Field Period." NSFG Paper No. 09-003. November 2009. Abstract. PDF.

Groves, Robert M., and Brady West. 2009. "The PAR Score: A Propensity-Adjusted Interviewer Performance Indicator." NSFG Paper No. 09-002. November 2009. Abstract. PDF.

Axinn, William, Cynthia F. Link, and Robert M. Groves. 2009. "Responsive Survey Design, Demographic Data Collection, and Models of Demographic Behavior." NSFG Paper No. 09-001. October 2009. Abstract. PDF.


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