On Deriving Institutional Norms From Data Collected Through Complex Sample Surveys
- Author(s):
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Braun, Henry I.
- Publication Year:
- 1981
- Report Number:
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RR-81-55
- Source:
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ETS Research Report
- Document Type:
- Report
- Page Count:
- 16
- Subject/Key Words:
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College Students,
Data Analysis,
Institutional Research,
Norms,
Sampling,
Statistical Analysis,
Surveys
Abstract
In this paper we examine several methods for reweighting survey data so that they are appropriate to a purpose unforeseen in the original design. Specifically, data from a survey of students is reanalyzed to reflect properties of colleges. (16pp.)
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