ESRA 2009 conference time schedule

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Tuesday
8:30 - 10:30 Measuring Civil Society - What are the issues? Questionnaire Developing and Testing Comparing and Evaluating Autoregressive, Latent Trajectory, Autoregressive Latent Trajectory, and Continuous Time ALT Models (I) Interviewers as Agents of Data Collection (I) Quality Enhancement in Repeated Surveys Climate Change Survey: substantive and methodological issues Analysing children born of war across time, nations and disciplines (I)
11:00 - 13:00 European Values Study (I) Interviewer and Respondent Behaviour in Survey Interviews Comparing and Evaluating Autoregressive, Latent Trajectory, Autoregressive Latent Trajectory, and Continuous Time ALT Models (II) Interviewers as Agents of Data Collection (II) Quality of measures for concepts of Social sciences (I) Health Surveys in Europe Analysing children born of war across time, nations and disciplines (II)
14:00 - 16:00 European Values Study (II) Can multiple question testing and evaluation methods improve survey questions or predict sources of measurement error? Analysis Strategies for Cross-Cultural Research Fieldwork monitoring Quality of measures for concepts of Social sciences (II) Cognition in survey research (I) The study of left and right in political science
16:30 - 18:30 European Values Study (III) Nonresponse Marginal models for dependent data Testing Structural Equations Models Comparative social surveys in Europe: issues in methodology and implementation Cognition in survey research (II) Methods and approaches for coding textual survey variables
Wednesday
8:30 - 10:30 Social Indicators of Trust in Criminal Justice Understanding nonresponse and attrition: Research from the UK Survey Design and Measurement Initiative Causal Analysis Using Multi-Wave Panel Data: Problems and Solutions Access to Survey Data on the Internet (I) Implementation Issues in Internet-based Surveys Time use surveys: emerging issues (I)  
11:00 - 13:00 Trust and Trustworthiness (I) Non-response bias in cross-national surveys: an evaluation of Designs for detection and adjustment (I) Methodological Issues in Multilevel Analysis for Cross-national Research Access to Survey Data on the Internet (II) Questionnaire design in panel surveys Time use surveys: emerging issues (II) IRT: Item Response Theory in Survey Methodology (I)
14:00 - 16:00 Trust and Trustworthiness (II) Non-response bias in cross-national surveys: an evaluation of Designs for detection and adjustment (II) Analysis and Evaluation of Survey Paradata How to facilitate in order to compare - infrastructures for data cooperation Methods of Evaluating the Quality of Data Collection in Surveys Issues in Business Survey Methodology IRT: Item Response Theory in Survey Methodology (II)
Thursday
8:30 - 10:30 Basic Human Values (I) Strategies for Nonresponse Adjustments (I) New Challenges in Sampling (I) Analysing Attitudes Towards Migration with Large Comparative Survey Data (I) Quality Monitoring Challenges in Cross-National Data Collection (I) Mobile Phones and other ICT in Survey Research: Implications for Data Quality Investigating social change with surveys: problems of comparability, harmonization and cumulation
11:00 - 13:00 Basic Human Values (II) Strategies for Nonresponse Adjustments (II) New Challenges in Sampling (II) Analysing Attitudes Towards Migration with Large Comparative Survey Data (II) Quality Monitoring Challenges in Cross-National Data Collection (II) Language, Communication, and Research in the Comparative Context Integration of objective and subjective indicators: methodological and technical issues
14:00 - 16:00 Designing and testing survey instruments for comparative research Detecting and Adjusting for Nonresponse Bias using Contextual and Paradata New Challenges in Sampling (III) Use of the Internet and Mixed-Mode Surveys to Survey the General Public (I) Media-reported events: the context of surveys Quantitative and qualitative approaches to validate psychological and educational questionnaires in cross-cultural research Surveying sensitive subjects
16:30 - 18:30 Measuring the Quality of Democracy by means of Survey Data Demonstrations of new resources Comparing Social Survey Data in a Global Perspective. The cases of the CSES and the ISSP. Use of the Internet and Mixed-Mode Surveys to Survey the General Public (II) Connecting data from independent surveys Special Issues Data quality in surveys among the elderly
Friday
8:30 - 10:30 Selection Bias in Panel Research (I)   Measurement of Social Capital   Advancements in Cognitive Testing Methodology   Macro Mechanisms and Macro Hypotheses
11:00 - 13:00 Selection Bias in Panel Research (II)   Network Survey Measurement Enhancing Survey Methodology with Qualitative Methods Emotional Intelligence Research WEBSURVNET: Network on challenges in survey methodology for web surveys Economic indicators and indices

Other activities

Monday, 29 June 200917:30 - 18:30Keynote speech: Peter Lynn. Mixed or Muddled? Combining Survey Modes in The 21st Century
18:30 - 20:30Welcome reception
Wednesday, 1 July 200916:30 - 17:30Keynote speech: Harry Ganzeboom Multiple Indicator Measurement in Status Attainment Models
17:30 - 19:30ESRA General Assembly
19:30Conference dinner
Friday, 3 July 2014:00 - 15:00Keynote speech: Jon Krosnick. The End of Agree/Disagree Rating Scales: Acquiescence Bias and Other Flaws Suggest a Popular Measurement Method Should Be Abandoned