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The power of the interviewer

Year: 2013

Type: article

Abstract: African censuses and surveys remain dependent on interviewers for data collection. Data quality is assured through training and supervision. Many survey concepts are difficult to translate into African languages and some, such as "household", may have mult

Source: Demographic Research

DOI: 10.4054/demres.2013.28.27

Authors: Sara Randall, Ernestina Coast, Natacha Compaore, Philippe Antoine

Institutions: University College London, London School of Economics and Political Science, Institut Superieur Des Sciences De La Population, Centre Population et Développement, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

Language: English

Topic: Survey Methodology and Nonresponse

Subfield: Sociology and Political Science

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

Funders: Agence Nationale de la Recherche, Economic and Social Research Council

Awards: The commodity chain of the household: from survey design to policy planning, Harmonised households : the implications of standardised data tools for understanding intergenerational relations