Working paper Understanding Society Working Paper Series

Methods for recruitment and retention

Publication details

Series
Understanding Society Working Paper Series
Series number
2020-07
Publication date
Pages
pp. 1–16

Abstract

Sample recruitment and sample retention play a crucial role in ensuring that longitudinal surveys remain representative of the population of interest and fit to support inferential analyses of the kinds required by users.This paper explores the different methods used for recruitment and sample retention in Understanding Society.