Applying Respondent Driven Sampling to Migrant Populations: Lessons from the Field

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Springer, 23.06.2014 - 126 Seiten
This book gives a thorough introduction to the theoretical and practical aspects of planning, conducting and analysing data from Respondent Driven Sampling surveys, drawing on the experiences of experts in the field as well as pioneers that have applied Respondent Driven Sampling methodology to migrant populations.

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List of Figures
List of Tables
Acknowledgments
Definitions of RDSTerminology
Notes on Contributors
Introduction
How Respondent Driven Sampling Works
2 RDS and the Structure of Migrant Populations
Seed Selection and Role
5 Deciding on and Distributing Incentives in RDS
6 Formative Assessment Data Collection and Parallel Monitoring for RDS Fieldwork
7 Analyzing Data in RDS
Summary of RDS Surveys Referenced
Overview of the Development of the Different RDS Estimators Their Specific Features and the Software Available for Their Use
References
Index

3 Measuring Personal Network Size in RDS

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Jon Horgen Friberg, Fafo Institute for Labour and Social Research, Norway Cindy Horst, Peace Research Institute Oslo, Norway Leila Rodriguez, University of Cincinnati, USA Joanna Napierala, University of Warsaw, Poland Agnieszka Kubal, University of Oxford, UK Anna Wojtynska, University of Iceland Inna Schvab, International Charitable Foundation, Ukraine Ingunn Bjørkhaug, Fafo Institute for Applied International Studies, Norway Jane Montealegre, Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, USA Antje Röder, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland Renee Luthra, University of Essex, UK

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