Conference notes - Prospects for mixed-mode data collection in cross-national surveys

Gillian Eva and Roger Jowell

This paper summarises the presentation by Gillian Eva and Roger Jowell on "Prospects for mixed-mode data collection in cross-national surveys" given at the IJMR Research Methods Forum: ‘Methods Matter: Interviewing and Beyond’, 25 November 2008, Royal Society, London.

Conference notes – Prospects for mixed-mode data collection in cross-national surveys

Gillian Eva and Roger JowellCity University

The European Social Survey (ESS) is an attitude survey time series carried out in over 30 countries across Europe. The survey began in 2001 and fieldwork is carried out from September to December every two years – the fourth round of fieldwork is now under way.

The questionnaire consists of two parts: a core section that is repeated every round, and two rotating modules that are repeated less frequently. The core modules include subjects such as media consumption, political and...

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