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Webinar on Improving Efficiency of Prevention Research, Apr. 15

Dr. James Wagner
Dr. James Wagner

The Office of Disease Prevention (ODP) will hold a Methods: Mind the Gap webinar with Dr. James Wagner on Wednesday, Apr. 15 at 2 p.m. His topic is “Improving the Efficiency of Prevention Research Using Responsive and Adaptive Survey Design Techniques.”

Wagner is a research associate professor at the University of Michigan’s Survey Research Center. His work is in the area of survey non-response, including indicators for the risk of non-response bias and adaptive/responsive survey design. He is the co-author of a new book (2017) titled Adaptive Survey Design. Wagner is also associate director of the Michigan Program in Survey Methodology. 

Registration is required at prevention.nih.gov/education-training/methods-mind-gap/improving-efficiency-prevention-research-using-responsive-and-adaptive-survey-design-techniques

The webinar will be recorded and available on the ODP website within about a week. 

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