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Rap, Robyn; Paxton, Pamela – Sociological Methods & Research, 2021
Questions on voluntary association memberships have been used extensively in social scientific research for decades. Researchers generally assume that these respondent self-reports are accurate, but their measurement has never been assessed. Respondent characteristics are known to influence the accuracy of other self-report variables such as…
Descriptors: Accuracy, Measurement Techniques, Error of Measurement, Voluntary Agencies