Online Course for Journalists Launched in May
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Kaase Receives Dinerman Award
The following is the citation presented to Professor Kaase during the award banquet held as […]
Read moreIn or Out?: Analysis of the Brexit
Thursday, June 23rd was the landmark vote for Britons to decide the fate of the […]
Read moreGet involved with WAPOR
Are you interested in becoming more involved with our association? WAPOR’s Executive Council is looking […]
Read moreAllan L. McCutcheon (1950-2016)
Allan L. McCutcheon, Emeritus Professor of Statistics and Survey Research and Methodology at the University […]
Read moreWAPOR Member Survey Due April 29th
All WAPOR members in 2015 and/or 2016 have been invited to take part in the […]
Read moreSyria Peace Polls
Colin Irwin, Politics, University of Liverpool
http://www.peacepolls.org
In the context of the on-going war in Syria I […]
Tom Smith Honored with Inaugural Norman Bradburn Career Achievement Award
Tom W. Smith is the first recipient of NORC at the University of Chicago’s newly […]
Read moreWAPOR 2015 Elections
The WAPOR elections for 2015 have ended and the official results were announced in mid-November. […]
Read moreFormer WAPOR President is Ambassador to U.S.
The first WAPOR event I ever attended was in Mexico City in 1990. Hosted at El Colegio de México, the conference brought international public opinion researchers to discuss opinion polls in a setting that featured an emerging polling profession in a rapidly changing country. The organizer, Miguel Basáñez, was one of the publicly recognized pollsters and, as such, he was a central part of the early education and controversy around survey methodologies and the public role of opinion polls in Mexico.
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