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Some Theory of Sampling

Book by William Edwards Deming; John Wiley & Sons, 1950

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Sampling (Statistics)

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...provides an identifying list of the N sampling units that compose the universe. A random...we usually use patterned or systematic sampling , whereby the sample is designated on the frame by a random start and a constant sampling interval, usually a convenient integer...
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Sampling and the Census: A Case against the Proposed Adjustments for Undercount

Book by Kenneth Darga; American Enterprise Institute, 1999

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Census Undercounts--United States, Sampling (Statistics), United States--Census, 22nd, 2000--Methodolgy, United States--Census--Methodology

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...adjustments can reflect a very large amount of sampling error as well as a very large amount of non-sampling error. For purposes of data quality...error are very problematic. The role of sampling error is discussed in more detail in my...
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The Image of the Indian: The Canadian Indian as a Subject and a Concept in a Sampling of the Popular National Magazines Read in Canada, 1900-1970

Book by Ronald Graham Haycock; Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1970

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Canadian Periodicals, Indians In Literature, Indians Of North America--Canada, Indians Of North America--Canada--Race Identity

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THE IMAGE OF THE INDIAN THE CANADIAN INDIAN as a subject and a concept in a sampling of the popular national magazines read in Canada 1900-1970 by Ronald Graham Haycock
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Drawing Inferences from Self-Selected Samples

Book by Howard Wainer; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2000

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Educational Statistics--Congresses, Sampling (Statistics)--Congresses, Social Sciences--Statistical Methods--Congresses

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...creates the problem of choice-based sampling analyzed by Manski and Lerman 1977 and...have received training.Both of these sampling situations combine the following types...procedures developed in the context of random sampling can be modified to consistently estimate...
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Principles and Methods of Social Research

Book by William D. Crano, Marilynn B. Brewer; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2002

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Social Sciences--Methodology, Social Sciences--Research

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...when counties are used as the primary sampling units in a state-wide or national sample...known as probability proportional to size sampling (PPS) has been developed to solve this...sufficient to understand that the PPS sampling approach ensures that the likelihood...

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Teaching Survey Sampling

Journal article by Ronald S. Fecso, William D. Kalsbeek, Sharon L. Lohr, Richard L. Scheaffer, Fritz J. Scheuren, Elizabeth A. Stasny; The American Statistician, Vol. 50, 1996

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Experiential learning--Research, Statistical sampling--Study and teaching, Statistics--Study and teaching

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Teaching survey sampling by Ronald S. Fecso , William D. Kalsbeek...topics traditionally taught in a survey sampling course and the methods we use to teach...course. For example, recent research in sampling has focused on nonsampling errors...
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Sampling Practices of Auditors in Public Accounting, Industry, and Government

Journal article by Thomas W. Hall, James E. Hunton, Bethane Jo Pierce; Accounting Horizons, Vol. 16, 2002

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Accounting--Methods, Auditors--Practice, Sampling (Statistics)--Practice, Statistical sampling--Practice

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Sampling Practices of Auditors in Public Accounting, Industry...Hunton , Bethane Jo Pierce SYNOPSIS: Although audit sampling is a common procedure, relatively little is known about the sampling practices of auditors in public accounting, industry...
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The Level-Based Stratified Sampling Plan

Journal article by Gunnar Kjell; Journal of the American Statistical Association, Vol. 95, 2000

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Sampling (Statistics)--Methods, Simulation methods--Usage, Simulation--Usage, Statistical sampling--Methods, Statistics (Mathematics)

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The Level-Based Stratified Sampling Plan. by GUNNAR KJELL If the probability distribution...number of computer runs. Different methods (true random sampling, stratified sampling, Latin hypercube sampling, and updated Latin hypercube...
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Safe and Effective Importance Sampling

Journal article by Art Owen, Yi Zhou; Journal of the American Statistical Association, Vol. 95, 2000

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Sampling (Statistics)--Methods, Statistical sampling--Methods

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Safe and Effective Importance Sampling. by ART OWEN , YI ZHOU We present two improvements on the technique of importance sampling. First, we show that importance sampling from a mixture of densities, using those densities...
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Statistics, the Law and Government Auditors' Sampling Procedures

Journal article by Janet F. Fowler, James E. Foster, Lisa S. Foley, Alan H. Kvanli; The Government Accountants Journal, Vol. 43, 1994

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Auditing procedures, Evidence, Governmental accounting, Recommendations, Sampling techniques, Statistics, United States

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...Statistics, the Law and Government Auditors Sampling Procedures by Janet F. Fowler , James...Alan H. Kvanli Do you use statistical sampling to estimate monetary recovery to be assessed...your estimates be litigated? Will your sampling procedures withstand rigorous scrutiny...

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Statistical Sampling Revisited

Magazine article by Neal B. Hitzig; The CPA Journal, Vol. 74, May 2004

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Auditing standards, Problems, Sampling, United States

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Statistical Sampling Revisited by Neal B. Hitzig Auditing...role and appropriateness of statistical sampling as a substantive audit testing procedure...development and implementation of statistical sampling procedures. The firms wrote new policies...
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Audit Sampling: a Survey of Current Practice

Magazine article by Neal B. Hitzig; The CPA Journal, Vol. 65, July 1995

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Accounting firms, Audit risk, Auditing standards, New York, Polls & surveys, SAS 39, Sampling techniques, Statements on auditing standards, Statistical data, United States

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Audit Sampling: a Survey of Current Practice by Neal B. Hitzig In 1992, the Audit Sampling and Analytical Techniques Committee of the...obtain information regarding the use of audit sampling under SAS No. 39, Audit Sampling. Of particular...
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Audit Sampling--a Practical Approach

Magazine article by Donald A. Schwartz; The CPA Journal, Vol. 67, February 1997

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Audit evidence, Sampling techniques, United States

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Audit Sampling--a Practical Approach by Donald A...never had occasion to use statistical sampling, she feels that under these circumstances...Diligently reviewing a guide to audit sampling, Smith is reminded of a statistical...
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Elements of Sampling: the Population, the Frame, and the Sampling Unit

Magazine article by Neal B. Hitzig; The CPA Journal, Vol. 74, November 2004

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Audits, Methods, Sampling techniques, United States

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Elements of Sampling: the Population, the Frame, and the Sampling Unit by Neal B. Hitzig Audit sampling is slowly returning as the basis for the most rigorous test procedure available to an auditor. Yet, after more than a decade of decline...
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Computerized Audit Sampling

Magazine article by Donald A. Schwartz; The CPA Journal, Vol. 68, November 1998

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Audit evidence, Auditing procedures, Efficiency, Financial statements, Guidelines, Sampling techniques, Software packages, United States

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...in the 1970s, statistical sampling s ability to provide quantifiable...the benefits of statistical sampling came at a high price-too...intimidated by statistical samplings complex mathematical equations...under classical variables sampling theory was excessive-that...

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Census Hearing Finds No Accord: Sampling Experts Differ on Its Use

Newspaper article by August Gribbin; The Washington Times, September 18, 1998

Subjects:

Miller, Dan, United States. Bureau of the Census

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Census hearing finds no accord: Sampling experts differ on its use by August Gribbin...expert statisticians on the value of using sampling in the census and learned one thing for...spokesman said. Statistically, the anti-sampling forces won. Five testified against sampling...
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Justices Grill Proponent of Sampling: White House Lawyer Defends Census Plan

Newspaper article by August Gribbin; The Washington Times, December 1, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...that is legal than one using sampling, which the lower courts have...Repeating a frequent anti-sampling contention, Miss Mahoney...the population" if it used samplings estimates. But Justice Sandra...Representatives sued to stop sampling, insisting that the House...
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Clinton Persists in Census Battle: Tells Mayors He's Still for Sampling

Newspaper article by August Gribbin; The Washington Times, January 30, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...census battle: Tells mayors hes still for sampling by August Gribbin President Clinton intensified...remains committed to using scientific sampling in the 2000 population count. His comments...chose to buttress their opposition to sampling, a process of estimating the number...
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High Court Fails to End Debate on 'Sampling'

Newspaper article by August Gribbin; The Washington Times, January 27, 1999

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Republican Party

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...court fails to end debate on sampling by August Gribbin The Supreme...they may be forced to stop sampling by threatening to withhold...the administration to bar samplings use in redistricting. Mr...York Democrat who champions sampling, yesterday said, "I guess...
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Dodging Political Bullet, GOP Hails Ruling on Census Sampling

Newspaper article by Sean Scully; The Washington Times, August 25, 1998

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Republican Party

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Dodging political bullet, GOP hails ruling on census sampling by Sean Scully Republicans said they avoided a...Congress when a federal court yesterday ruled census sampling illegal. "Sampling would have allowed wholesale vote fraud," said...

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Chorionic Villus Sampling

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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CHORIONIC VILLUS SAMPLING (CVS) or chorionic villus biopsy (CVB)kor e-on ik, kor , diagnostic procedure in which a sample of chorionic villi from...
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Statistics

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...observations, there is the problem of sampling. This is an attempt to determine for...larger group. This second problem of sampling can be solved only by resorting to the...population. Consequently, the theory of sampling is the most important part of statistical...
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Voting

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...behavior in nonauthoritarian nations. Through the use of complex sampling surveys attempts have been made to determine on what basis...factors. For this reason nearly all politicians rely on a sampling survey, or poll , to gauge the attitudes of their constituencies...
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Poll

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...out and mail in. A more scientific method of polling called sampling was developed in the mid-1930s. This method enables the...defeat of Harry S. Truman, who won. Modern Methods and Trends Sampling techniques have become increasingly sophisticated and include...
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Eugenics

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...directly for the presence of undesired genes. If conception has occurred, tests such as amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling can be used to detect certain genetic defects in the fetus. Embryo biopsy , or preimplantation diagnosis, can be used in...

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