The impact of personality on participation decisions in surveys [electronic resource] : a contribution to the discussion on unit nonresponse / Denise Saßenroth.

Increasing nonresponse rates in surveys are a matter of concern internationally, as low response rates put the quality of survey data into question. The risk of biased data is high if nonrespondents differ significantly from respondents. In arguing that sample persons' personality traits are de...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Sassenroth, Denise
Format: Thesis Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Wiesbaden : Springer VS, ©2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Survey Nonresponse
  • Sample Persons' Personality and Survey Refusals
  • Personality Effects on Participation in the GGSS (ALLBUS)
  • Personality Effects on Participation in the LISS Panel
  • Conclusion.