UWSC staff will continue to provide a strong presence at the annual International Field Directors and Technologies Conference (IFD&TC) to be held in Scottsdale, Arizona in May. A large group of UWSC staff are presenting …
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UWSC staff to participate in the 66th annual AAPOR (American Association for Public Opinion Research) Conference
Several UWSC staff will present at the annual meeting of the 2011 conference of the American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) in Phoenix, Arizona on May 12-15. As in previous years, UWSC staff will …
UWSC will be presenting a poster on “Successful Surveys … It’s All in the Details (Improving Program Evaluation and Academic Research)” at the 12th Annual UW Showcase the morning of Wednesday, March 23
Associate Director, John Stevenson, and Survey Methodologist, Jen Dykema, will be presenting a poster on “Successful Surveys … It’s All in the Details (Improving Program Evaluation and Academic Research)” at the 12th Annual UW Showcase …
Faculty director, Nora Cate Schaeffer, and survey methodologist, Jen Dykema to serve as guest editors for POQ on a special issue devoted to “Measurement”
Guest editors Nora Cate Schaeffer and Jennifer Dykema seek submissions to Public Opinion Quarterly (POQ) for a special issue of the journal devoted to “Measurement”. Measurement in survey research refers to the process of defining …
UWSC is excited to announce the arrival of a new Project Director, Tara Piché
Tara Piché, currently a Survey Research Supervisor in the UWSC Call Center is joining the project directing team. Tara will be managing a wide variety of projects, with a specific focus on working on our …
Findings from UWSC survey continue to indicate that “Madisonians still like it here”
The third annual resident satisfaction survey conducted by UWSC for the City of Madison’s Office of the Mayor reveals that about 94 percent of those responding find the quality of life in Madison is good …
Milwaukee Eviction Court Study (MECS)
The Milwaukee Eviction Court Study (MECS) was conducted by the UWSC for Dr. Matt Desmond at Harvard University. UWSC conducted approximately 250 in-person interviews with 1st cause defendants in Milwaukee eviction court.
The Wisconsin Longitudinal Study (WLS) is a “Survey that maps the life of a generation” according to a featured article in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
New article in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel features the groundbreaking Wisconsin Longitudinal Study (WLS). Click here to read the article.
Faculty director, Nora Cate Schaeffer, selected to participate in the Consumer Expenditure Methods Workshop
UWSC faculty director, Nora Cate Schaeffer, will be participating the Consumer Expenditure Methods Workshop to be held on December 8-9. The objectives of the CE Methods Workshop are to identify (a) existing knowledge and experience …
Faculty director, Nora Cate Schaeffer, selected as a member of the Panel on the Future of Social Science Data Collection of the National Research Council’s Committee on national Statistics
UWSC faculty director, Nora Cate Schaeffer, is one of a panel of experts under the National Research Council’s Committee on National Statistics (CNSTAT) to participate in developing a research agenda for addressing issues related to …