#surveymethodology — Public Fediverse posts

🤖 Can #AI predict the quality of a survey question?

Our new study shows that a fine-tuned multilingual transformer can match the performance of SQP's traditional prediction approach—directly from question text.

📄 Yang, Schonlau, Repke, Felderer, & Sucholutsky (2026)
https://doi.org/10.1093/jrsssa/qnag058

*SQP = The Survey Quality Predictor is a web-based tool that predicts the measurement quality of survey questions (https://sqp.gesis.org).

@GESIS
#SQP #DataQuality #SurveyMethodology

🤖 Can #AI predict the quality of a survey question?

Our new study shows that a fine-tuned multilingual transformer can match the performance of SQP's traditional prediction approach—directly from question text.

📄 Yang, Schonlau, Repke, Felderer, & Sucholutsky (2026)
https://doi.org/10.1093/jrsssa/qnag058

*SQP = The Survey Quality Predictor is a web-based tool that predicts the measurement quality of survey questions (https://sqp.gesis.org).

@GESIS
#SQP #DataQuality #SurveyMethodology

#jobs #stellenangebote #GESISjobs #jobfairy #PhDJob #SurveyMethodology #FamilyResearch

🎓 GESIS is looking for a Research Associate (PhD Candidate) in Data Preparation, starting 01.09.2025 in Mannheim or Cologne.

Work on the #FReDA panel, a major infrastructure in family research. Tasks include data documentation, quality control, and national project collaboration — all while writing your PhD in survey methodology or family sociology.

📅 Apply by 24.07.2025
🔗 https://www.gesis.org/en/institute/career/jobs/details/research-associate-in-data-preparation-phd-candidate

#jobs #stellenangebote #GESISjobs #jobfairy #PhDJob #SurveyMethodology #FamilyResearch

🎓 GESIS is looking for a Research Associate (PhD Candidate) in Data Preparation, starting 01.09.2025 in Mannheim or Cologne.

Work on the #FReDA panel, a major infrastructure in family research. Tasks include data documentation, quality control, and national project collaboration — all while writing your PhD in survey methodology or family sociology.

📅 Apply by 24.07.2025
🔗 https://www.gesis.org/en/institute/career/jobs/details/research-associate-in-data-preparation-phd-candidate

"We conclude that potential utility of NPSs [nonprobability samples from commercial survey organizations] will remain out of reach unless scholars confront the tension between the operation of online survey organizations and the goals of transparent research." https://academic.oup.com/poq/article-abstract/87/3/816/7275175 #surveymethodology #surveymethods #nonprob @surveystatisticsandmethodology @surveystatsandmethodology

Interesting review paper on applied survey methods in Annual Reviews of Economics https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/pdf/10.1146/annurev-economics-091622-010157 @surveystatisticsandmethodology @surveystatsandmethodology #surveymethodology #surveymethods

What's the difference between microtask platforms like #mTurk or Prolific and market-research panels?

CloudResearch recently published an #openAccess paper that explains. (The paper also includes a step-by-step tutorial for using their "Prime Panels" in conjunction Qualtrics). 

https://doi.org/10.1177/25152459221140388

#humanSubjectsResearch #researchMethods #surveyMethodology #Psychology #CogSci #xPhi

What's the difference between microtask platforms like #mTurk or Prolific and market-research panels?

CloudResearch recently published an #openAccess paper that explains. (The paper also includes a step-by-step tutorial for using their "Prime Panels" in conjunction Qualtrics). 

https://doi.org/10.1177/25152459221140388

#humanSubjectsResearch #researchMethods #surveyMethodology #Psychology #CogSci #xPhi

Interesting theory-based paper on participation on prob-based online panels https://academic.oup.com/ijpor/article/35/2/edad012/7143700 @surveystatisticsandmethodology @surveystatsandmethodology #survey #surveymethods #surveymethodology

Nice, very hands-on paper on how to run surveys in market-research panels "Using Market-Research Panels for Behavioral Science: An Overview and Tutorial" https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/25152459221140388 @surveystatisticsandmethodology #surveymethods #survey #surveymethodology

#Introduction repost due to move to science.social. I am a sociologist at #GESIS, specifically working on #EUSILC in German Microdata Lab #GML. My #research interests: #econometrics, #surveymethodology, #sociology of #wealth, #familysociology, #integration and #migration with a focus on #ethnicsegregation. Way more active on bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/klauspforr.bsky.social

#Introduction repost due to move to science.social. I am a sociologist at #GESIS, specifically working on #EUSILC in German Microdata Lab #GML. My #research interests: #econometrics, #surveymethodology, #sociology of #wealth, #familysociology, #integration and #migration with a focus on #ethnicsegregation. Way more active on bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/klauspforr.bsky.social

Time for an #introduction:

I’m a #SocialScientist interested in #SurveyMethodology and #PoliticalSociology. My research is on the design of #Surveys and #SurveyQuestions, #DataQuality, and the study of political attitudes and behaviors.

Currently, I work as a senior researcher for the German Longitudinal Election Study @gles at the Leibniz Institute for Social Sciences @GESIS.

My further interests include #Blues, #Rock, and #Metal music, #Cycling, and exiting #Wine from around the world.

Time for an #introduction:

I’m a #SocialScientist interested in #SurveyMethodology and #PoliticalSociology. My research is on the design of #Surveys and #SurveyQuestions, #DataQuality, and the study of political attitudes and behaviors.

Currently, I work as a senior researcher for the German Longitudinal Election Study @gles at the Leibniz Institute for Social Sciences @GESIS.

My further interests include #Blues, #Rock, and #Metal music, #Cycling, and exiting #Wine from around the world.

Time for an #introduction:

I’m a #SocialScientist interested in #SurveyMethodology and #PoliticalSociology. My research is on the design of #Surveys and #SurveyQuestions, #DataQuality, and the study of political attitudes and behaviors.

Currently, I work as a senior researcher for the German Longitudinal Election Study @gles at the Leibniz Institute for Social Sciences @GESIS.

My further interests include #Blues, #Rock, and #Metal music, #Cycling, and exiting #Wine from around the world.

Time for an #introduction:

I’m a #SocialScientist interested in #SurveyMethodology and #PoliticalSociology. My research is on the design of #Surveys and #SurveyQuestions, #DataQuality, and the study of political attitudes and behaviors.

Currently, I work as a senior researcher for the German Longitudinal Election Study @gles at the Leibniz Institute for Social Sciences @GESIS.

My further interests include #Blues, #Rock, and #Metal music, #Cycling, and exiting #Wine from around the world.

Time for an #introduction:

I’m a #SocialScientist interested in #SurveyMethodology and #PoliticalSociology. My research is on the design of #Surveys and #SurveyQuestions, #DataQuality, and the study of political attitudes and behaviors.

Currently, I work as a senior researcher for the German Longitudinal Election Study @gles at the Leibniz Institute for Social Sciences @GESIS.

My further interests include #Blues, #Rock, and #Metal music, #Cycling, and exiting #Wine from around the world.

@surveystatisticsandmethodology Finally managed to set up a group for survey statisticians and survey methodologists. Please boost this @CarinaCornesse @jburton123 #survey #surveymethods #surveymethodology

I bow to convention and give an #Introduction
I am a Sociologist at #GESIS, specifically working on #EUSILC in German Microdata Lab #GML. My #research interests are #econometrics, #surveymethodology, sociology of #wealth, #familysociology, and #integration and #migration with a focus on #ethnicsegregation.
My hobbies are typos and editing toots.
@sociology #Sociology

I bow to convention and give an #Introduction
I am a Sociologist at #GESIS, specifically working on #EUSILC in German Microdata Lab #GML. My #research interests are #econometrics, #surveymethodology, sociology of #wealth, #familysociology, and #integration and #migration with a focus on #ethnicsegregation.
My hobbies are typos and editing toots.
@sociology #Sociology