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Developments in sample survey theory: An appraisal
Author(s) -
Rao J.N.K.
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
canadian journal of statistics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.804
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1708-945X
pISSN - 0319-5724
DOI - 10.2307/3315352
Subject(s) - sample (material) , survey sampling , psychology , computer science , sociology , physics , demography , population , thermodynamics
Recent developments in sample survey theory include the following topics: foundational aspects of inference, resampling methods for variance and confidence interval estimation, imputation for nonresponse and analysis of complex survey data. An overview and appraisal of some of these developments are presented.