Search Results - "Revilla, Mélanie"

How to enhance web survey data using metered, geolocation, visual and voice data? by Melanie Revilla

“…After briefly summarizing why there is a need to enhance web survey data, this paper explains how metered, geolocation, visual and voice data could help to…”
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Choosing the Number of Categories in Agree–Disagree Scales by Revilla, Melanie A., Saris, Willem E., Krosnick, Jon A.

“…Although agree–disagree (AD) rating scales suffer from acquiescence response bias, entail enhanced cognitive burden, and yield data of lower quality, these…”
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Understanding the role of disease knowledge and risk perception in shaping preventive behavior for selected vector-borne diseases in Guyana by Aerts, Céline, Revilla, Mélanie, Duval, Laetitia, Paaijmans, Krijn, Chandrabose, Javin, Cox, Horace, Sicuri, Elisa

“…Individual behavior, particularly choices about prevention, plays a key role in infection transmission of vector-borne diseases (VBDs). Since the actual risk…”
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What are the Links in a Web Survey Among Response Time, Quality, and Auto-Evaluation of the Efforts Done? by Revilla, Melanie, Ochoa, Carlos

“…Evaluating the quality of the data is a key preoccupation for researchers to be confident in their results. When web surveys are used, it seems even more…”
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Memory Effects in Repeated Survey Questions: Reviving the Empirical Investigation of the Independent Measurements Assumption by Hannah Schwarz, Melanie Revilla, Wiebke Weber

“…It is common to repeat survey questions in the social sciences, for example to estimate test-retest reliability or in pretest-posttest experimental designs. An…”
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A practical guide to (successfully) collect and process images through online surveys by Iglesias, Patricia A., Ochoa, Carlos, Revilla, Melanie

“…Asking online survey respondents to share images is a practice that has gained notoriety recently. Although this collecting strategy may offer many advantages,…”
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Quality in Unimode and Mixed-Mode designs: A Multitrait-Multimethod approach by Melanie Revilla

“…So far, most surveys used face-to-face or telephone questionnaires in order to collect data. But the costs of achieving a survey using these traditional modes…”
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Comparing the participation of Millennials and older age cohorts in the CROss-National Online Survey panel and the German Internet Panel by Melanie Revilla, Jan H¨öhne

“…Millennials (1982-2003) witnessed a set of events during their lives that differentiated them from older age cohorts (Generation X, Boomers, and Silents)…”
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Smartphones vs PCs: Does the Device Affect the Web Survey Experience and the Measurement Error for Sensitive Topics? - A Replication of the Mavletova Couper’s 2013 Experiment by Daniele Toninelli, Melanie Revilla

“…More and more respondents use mobile devices to complete web surveys. These devices have different characteristics, if compared to PCs (e.g. smaller screen…”
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Measurement quality of 67 common social sciences questions across countries and languages based on 28 Multitrait-Multimethod experiments implemented in the European Social Survey by Carlos Poses, Melanie Revilla, Marc Asensio, Hannah Schwarz, Wiebke Weber

“…Survey data is used in many social science studies. The measurement quality of these data is crucial as it determines the accuracy of the information on which…”
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Two Approaches to Evaluate Measurement Quality in Online Surveys: An Application Using the Norwegian Citizen Panel by Anna DeCastellarnau, Melanie Revilla

“…Little is known about the measurement quality of questions in web surveys, even if, this information is crucial to design better questionnaires and to correct…”
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To what extent are members of an online panel willing to share different data types? A conjoint experiment by Ochoa, Carlos, Revilla, Melanie

“…Recently, the idea of ‘data fusion’, that is, of combining different types of data, became quite popular because of the advances of new technologies. In…”
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Use of a research app in an online opt-in panel: The Netquest case by Revilla, Melanie, Paura, Ezequiel, Ochoa, Carlos

“…The increasing use of mobile devices in the frame of online surveys has been accompanied by the development of research apps. These research apps have the…”
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What Is the Gain in a Probability-Based Online Panel of Providing Internet Access to Sampling Units Who Previously Had No Access? by Revilla, Melanie, Cornilleau, Anne, Cousteaux, Anne-Sophie, Legleye, Stéphane, de Pedraza, Pablo

“…The Internet is considered an attractive option for survey data collection. However, some people do not have access to it. One way to address this coverage…”
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Protocol for a web survey experiment studying the feasibility of asking respondents to capture and submit photos of the books they have at home and the resulting data quality by Iglesias, Patricia A, Revilla, Melanie, Heppt, Birgit, Volodina, Anna, Lechner, Clemens

“…This document presents the protocol of a study conducted as a part of the WEB DATA OPP project, which is funded by the H2020 program. The study aimed to…”
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A Comparison of the Quality of Questions in a Face-to-face and a Web Survey by Revilla, Melanie A, Saris, Willem E

“…Revilla and Saris compare a face-to-face and a web survey in terms of quality, defined as the strength of the relationships between the latent and the observed…”
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Quality of Different Scales in an Online Survey in Mexico and Colombia by Revilla, Melanie, Ochoa, Carlos

“…The formulation of theories and hypotheses is done at the level of concepts. These concepts are often tested by operationalizing them using survey questions…”
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Comparing Questions with Agree/Disagree Response Options to Questions with Item-Specific Response Options by Willem Saris, Melanie Revilla, Jon A. Krosnick, Eric M. Shaeffer

“…Although Agree/Disagree (A/D) rating scales are hugely popular in the social sciences, a large body of research conducted during more than five decades has…”
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Ideal and Maximum Length for a Web Survey by Revilla, Melanie, Ochoa, Carlos

“…This paper aims to discover ‘How long can/should a survey be?’ by asking the question to respondents themselves in a web survey implemented by the Netquest…”
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Analyzing Survey Characteristics, Participation, and Evaluation Across 186 Surveys in an Online Opt-In Panel in Spain by Melanie Revilla

“…Survey designers often ask about the best length for their questionnaires and the best format for their questions. Much research has already addressed these…”
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