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Measurement Problems in Criminal Justice Research: Workshop Summary
Appendix A
Workshop Agenda
Committee on Law and Justice
Committee on National Statistics
National Research Council
AGENDA
July 24, 2000
9:00-9:15 a.m.
Welcoming Remarks
Charles Wellford, Chair, Committee on Law and Justice
Colin Loftin, Workshop Chair
Andrew A. White, Director, Committee on National Statistics
Carol V. Petrie, Director, Committee on Law and Justice
Session One
9:15-9:45 a.m.
Sensitive Questions in Survey Research
Paper by Roger Tourangeau and Madeline E. McNeeley, Joint Program in Survey Methods, University of Maryland, College Park Presented by Madeline E. McNeeley
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Measurement Problems in Criminal Justice Research: Workshop Summary
Appendix A
Workshop Agenda
Committee on Law and Justice
Committee on National Statistics
National Research Council
AGENDA
July 24, 2000
9:00-9:15 a.m.
Welcoming Remarks
Charles Wellford, Chair, Committee on Law and Justice
Colin Loftin, Workshop Chair
Andrew A. White, Director, Committee on National Statistics
Carol V. Petrie, Director, Committee on Law and Justice
Session One
9:15-9:45 a.m.
Sensitive Questions in Survey Research
Paper by Roger Tourangeau and Madeline E. McNeeley, Joint Program in Survey Methods, University of Maryland, College Park Presented by Madeline E. McNeeley
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9:45-10:15 a.m.
Comment
Judith Lessler
Research Triangle Institute
James Walker
University of Wisconsin, Madison
10:15-10:30 a.m.
Q&A/Discussion
10:30-10:45 a.m.
Break
Session Two
10:45-11:15 a.m.
Small Area Estimation
T.E. Raghunathan, Survey Methodology Program, Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research, Ann Arbor
11:15-11:45 a.m.
Comment
Elizabeth Stasny, Ohio State University, Columbus
Charles Manski, Northwestern University
11:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Q&A/Discussion
12:00-2:00 p.m.
Working Lunch
Charles Wellford, University of Maryland, College Park
Session Three
2:00-2:30 p.m.
Comparison of Self-Report and Official Data
Terence P. Thornberry, School of Criminal Justice, and Marvin D. Krohn, Department of Sociology, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany
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2:30-3:00 p.m.
Comment
David Farrington, Institute of Criminology, Cambridge University, Cambridge
Laura Dugan
Georgia State University
Alfred Blumstein
Carnegie Mellon University
3:00-3:15 p.m.
Q&A/Discussion
3:15-3:30 p.m.
Break
Session Four
3:30-4:00 p.m.
Measuring Rare Events in Small Populations
Richard McCleary, School of Social Ecology, University of California, Irvine
4:00-4:30 p.m.
Comment
James Lynch, School of Public Affairs, American University, Washington, DC
4:30-4:45 p.m.
Q&A/Discussion
4:45-5:30 p.m.
General Discussion
5:30 p.m.
Reception and Dinner
