I review selected articles from the survey methodology literature on the consequences of
asking sensitive questions in censuses and surveys, using a total survey error (TSE) …

An innovative and accessible guide to doing social research in the digital age. In just the
past several years, we have witnessed the birth and rapid spread of social media, mobile …

Large numbers of Americans endorse political rumors on surveys. But do they truly believe
what they say? In this paper, I assess the extent to which subscription to political rumors …

An incisive look at how America's continued demographic explosion has spurred the
development of a new identity as people of color. For decades now, pundits and political …

This paper discusses why and how public attitudes should matter in regulating asylum and
refugee protection in rich democracies, with a focus on Europe. Taking a realistic approach, I …

Departing from accounts of minority group politics that focus on the role of group identity in
advancing group members' common interests, we investigate political decisions involving …

Do surveys measure sincere belief in Donald Trump's “big lie” that fraud decided the 2020
election? We apply a comprehensive approach to detecting expressive responding: three …

Most nonexperimental studies of voter turnout rely on survey data. However, surveys
overestimate turnout because of (1) nonresponse bias and (2) overreporting. We investigate …

Das vorliegende Lehrbuch bietet eine Einführung in die sozialwissenschaftliche
Forschungslogik und den quantitativen Forschungsprozess. Dabei werden die …

In strategic information exchanges (such as negotiations and job interviews), different
question formulations communicate information about the question asker, and systematically …