Polling at a Crossroads

Description Polling is in flux — if not crisis — due to embarrassing polling failures and widespread abandonment of the random sampling techniques that built the field.  We need strong theory linked to practical considerations to fortify the field so that it can handle current and future challenges.  The polling community is overwhelmingly focused on …

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Conducting Effective Surveys with Immigrant and Refugee Populations

Conducting Effective Surveys with Immigrant and Refugee Populations When: November 2, Noon to 1pm An engaging online event where we will explore the art of conducting surveys with immigrant and refugee populations. Ashley Kirzinger of the KFF and Timothy Triplett of the Urban Institute will discuss their approaches, strategies, and lessons learned in surveying U.S. …

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American Public Opinion On Climate Change With Dr. Jon Krosnick

“American Public Opinion on Climate Change” WHEN:  Thursday October 27 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM Eastern (US) WHAT:  For the last 25 years, Dr. Jon Krosnick has been conducting national surveys tracking Americans’ beliefs about climate change.  In this presentation, Dr. Krosnick with present a tour of his findings and discuss important methodological decisions …

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Assessing Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion In The Workplace

WHAT: Insights from two studies that delve into diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. Dr. Levy will discuss the joint effort between Tangible Development and the Siena College Research to create a Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) Climate Survey, an assessment tool to help organizations create data-driven organizational change. Mr. Deutsch and Dr. Koning will discuss …

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2022 Young Public Opinion Scholars Event

NOW ACCEPTING ABSTRACTS.  We are excited to tell you about an upcoming opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students, as well as young professionals who have completed their degrees within the last year in the fields of public opinion and methodology, including theory, substantive findings, research methods, and/or statistical techniques. We are partnering with our friends …

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Young Public Opinion Stars Event

We are excited to tell you about an upcoming opportunity for students and recent graduates to highlight their academic experience and research in public opinion, survey methods, and marketing research.   We are partnering with our friends from the New York Chapter of the American Association of Public Opinion Research (NYAAPOR) to sponsor a Young Scholars …

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Survey Research And Sampling In The New Digital Era – Challenges And Innovative Approaches

“Survey Research and Sampling in the New Digital Era – Challenges and Innovative Approaches”  Presented in Partnership with the Eagleton Institute of Politics.  WHO:     Chintan Turakhia, Executive Vice President of Strategic Research and Innovations at SSRS Mansour Fahimi, Ph.D.,  Executive Vice President & Chief Data Scientist at Marketing Systems Group WHEN:   Wednesday April 14, 2021 from 5:00 …

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Survey Research And Diversity And Inclusion

Presented in Partnership with the Eagleton Institute of Politics. WHAT: A panel of distinguished speakers highlighting research methods, survey findings, the power of survey data to drive change, and diversity efforts in the survey research industry.  WHO:    Neil Ruiz, Associate Director at Pew Research Center Dalia Mogahed, Director of Research at the Institute for Social Policy and …

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2020 Annual Young Public Opinion Stars Event

CALLING ALL STUDENTS AND YOUNG PROFESSIONALS INVOLVED IN PUBLIC OPINION, SURVEY RESEARCH, MARKET RESEARCH, AND DATA ANALYTICS! (see flyer for all the details!) What specifically happens that evening? Students and young professionals present their research work in a poster format that visually illustrates original research through text and graphics. Academics and professionals will stroll through …

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The Promise And Peril Of Mixed-mode Samples

While nonprobability samples to some offer worthwhile future prospects in the polling industry, others recommend using them with caution. Dr. Dutwin will describe over two years of research completed by SSRS in partnership with the Data Science team at the University of Massachusetts-Boston regarding cutting-edge methodology and weighting techniques for the best use of a) …

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