Lohr S.L. Sampling: Design and Analysis

3rd. ed. - CRC Press, 2021. - 674 p. - (Chapman & Hall/CRC Texts in Statistical Science). - ISBN: 0367279509.What is the unemployment rate? What is the total area of land planted with soybeans? How many persons have antibodies to the virus causing COVID-19? Sampling: Design and Analysis, Third Edition shows you how to design and analyze surveys to answer these and other questions. This authoritative text, used as a standard reference by numerous survey organizations, teaches the principles of sampling with examples from social sciences, public opinion research, public health, business, agriculture, and ecology. Readers should be familiar with concepts from an introductory statistics class including probability and linear regression; optional sections contain statistical theory for readers familiar with mathematical statistics.Key Features:Has been thoroughly revised to incorporate recent research and applications.
Includes a new chapter on nonprobability samples, and more than 200 new examples and exercises have been added.
Teaches the principles of sampling with examples from social sciences, public opinion research, public health, business, agriculture, and ecology.True PDF