TY - BOOK AU - Waal,Ton de AU - Pannekoek,Jeroen AU - Scholtus,Sander TI - Handbook of statistical data editing and imputation T2 - Wiley handbooks in survey methodology SN - 9780470904848 AV - HA29 .W23 2011 U1 - 001.4/22 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Hoboken, N.J. PB - Wiley KW - Statistics KW - Standards KW - Data editing KW - Data integrity KW - Quality control KW - Statistical services KW - Evaluation KW - Mathematics KW - SCIENCE KW - Research & Methodology KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Frontmatter -- Introduction to statistical data editing and imputation -- Methods for deductive correction -- Automatic editing of continuous data -- Automatic editing: extensions to categorical data -- Automatic editing: extensions to integer data -- Selective editing -- Imputation -- Multivariate imputation -- Imputation under edit constraints -- Adjustment of imputed data -- Practical applications -- Index N2 - This book provides a comprehensive overview of the edit and imputation process for detecting and correcting errors in survey research. The authors begin with an introduction to the problem of errors and missing values in survey data and then go on to explore the methods for correcting systematic errors, identifying random errors, and error localization in numerical and categorical data. Next, an intricate discussion of selective editing outlines various mechanisms for identifying the appropriate resources for treating data errors UR - http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470904848 ER -