The Malawi Diffusion and Ideational Change Project 2004-06: Data collection, data quality, and analysis of attrition

The Malawi Diffusion and Ideational Change Project 2004-06: Data collection, data quality, and analysis of attrition

In this paper, we evaluate the quality of survey data collected by the Malawi Diffusion and Ideational Change Project by investigating four potential sources of bias: sample representativeness, interviewer effects, response unreliability and sample attrition. We discuss the results of our analysis a...

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Main Authors: Francis Obare, Jimi Adams, Susan Watkins, Hans-Peter Kohler, Philip Anglewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2009-05-01
Series:Demographic Research
Subjects:
AIDS/HIV
data quality
interviewer effects
representativeness
response reliability
sample attrition
Sub-Saharan Africa
Online Access:http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol20/21/

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http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol20/21/

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