{"product_id":"handbook-of-statistical-data-editing-and-imputation-isbn-9780470542804","title":"Handbook of Statistical Data Editing and Imputation","description":"A practical, one-stop reference on the theory and applications of statistical data editing and imputation techniques\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cp\u003eCollected survey data are vulnerable to error. In particular, the data collection stage is a potential source of errors and missing values. As a result, the important role of statistical data editing, and the amount of resources involved, has motivated considerable research efforts to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of this process. Handbook of Statistical Data Editing and Imputation equips readers with the essential statistical procedures for detecting and correcting inconsistencies and filling in missing values with estimates. The authors supply an easily accessible treatment of the existing methodology in this field, featuring an overview of common errors encountered in practice and techniques for resolving these issues.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book begins with an overview of methods and strategies for statistical data editing and imputation. Subsequent chapters provide detailed treatment of the central theoretical methods and modern applications, with topics of coverage including:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eLocalization of errors in continuous data, with an outline of selective editing strategies, automatic editing for systematic and random errors, and other relevant state-of-the-art methods\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eExtensions of automatic editing to categorical data and integer data\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe basic framework for imputation, with a breakdown of key methods and models and a comparison of imputation with the weighting approach to correct for missing values\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eMore advanced imputation methods, including imputation under edit restraints\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThroughout the book, the treatment of each topic is presented in a uniform fashion. Following an introduction, each chapter presents the key theories and formulas underlying the topic and then illustrates common applications. The discussion concludes with a summary of the main concepts and a real-world example that incorporates realistic data along with professional insight into common challenges and best practices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHandbook of Statistical Data Editing and Imputation is an essential reference for survey researchers working in the fields of business, economics, government, and the social sciences who gather, analyze, and draw results from data. It is also a suitable supplement for courses on survey methods at the upper-undergraduate and graduate levels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Introduction to Statistical Data Editing and Imputation 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Introduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Statistical Data Editing and Imputation in the Statistical Process 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Data, Errors, Missing Data, and Edits 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Basic Methods for Statistical Data Editing and Imputation 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 An Edit and Imputation Strategy 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Methods for Deductive Correction 23\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Introduction 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Theory and Applications 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Examples 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Summary 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Automatic Editing of Continuous Data 57\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Introduction 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Automatic Error Localization of Random Errors 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Aspects of the Fellegi–Holt Paradigm 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Algorithms Based on the Fellegi–Holt Paradigm 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Summary 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.A Appendix: Chernikova’s Algorithm 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Automatic Editing: Extensions to Categorical Data 111\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Introduction 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 The Error Localization Problem for Mixed Data 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 The Fellegi–Holt Approach 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 A Branch-and-Bound Algorithm for Automatic Editing of Mixed Data 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 The Nearest-Neighbor Imputation Methodology 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Automatic Editing: Extensions to Integer Data 161\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Introduction 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 An Illustration of the Error Localization Problem for Integer Data 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Fourier–Motzkin Elimination in Integer Data 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Error Localization in Categorical, Continuous, and Integer Data 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 A Heuristic Procedure 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Computational Results 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7 Discussion 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Selective Editing 191\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Introduction 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Historical Notes 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Micro-selection: The Score Function Approach 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Selection at the Macro-level 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Interactive Editing 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 Summary and Conclusions 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Imputation 223\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Introduction 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 General Issues in Applying Imputation Methods 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Regression Imputation 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Ratio Imputation 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 (Group) Mean Imputation 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Hot Deck Donor Imputation 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.7 A General Imputation Model 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.8 Imputation of Longitudinal Data 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.9 Approaches to Variance Estimation with Imputed Data 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.10 Fractional Imputation 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Multivariate Imputation 277\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Introduction 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Multivariate Imputation Models 280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Maximum Likelihood Estimation in the Presence of Missing Data 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Example: The Public Libraries 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Imputation Under Edit Constraints 299\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Introduction 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Deductive Imputation 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 The Ratio Hot Deck Method 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Imputing from a Dirichlet Distribution 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Imputing from a Singular Normal Distribution 318\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6 An Imputation Approach Based on Fourier–Motzkin Elimination 334\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.7 A Sequential Regression Approach 338\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.8 Calibrated Imputation of Numerical Data Under Linear Edit Restrictions 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.9 Calibrated Hot Deck Imputation Subject to Edit Restrictions 349\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 358\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Adjustment of Imputed Data 361\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Introduction 361\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Adjustment of Numerical Variables 362\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Adjustment of Mixed Continuous and Categorical Data 377\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 389\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Practical Applications 391\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Introduction 391\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Automatic Editing of Environmental Costs 391\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 The EUREDIT Project: An Evaluation Study 400\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Selective Editing in the Dutch Agricultural Census 420\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 426\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 429\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eTon De Waal, PhD, is Head of the Department of Methodology at Statistics Netherlands, where he has also worked at the Division of Business Statistics. Dr. de Waal has written numerous papers in his areas of research interest, which include statistical data editing and imputation for business surveys and statistical disclosure control.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJeroen Pannekoek, PhD, is Senior Researcher in the Department of Methodology at Statistics Netherlands, where he currently leads the research program on data processing methodologies. He has published several papers on discrete data models, measurement errors, interviewer effects, and disclosure control methods.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSander Scholtus, MSc, is Researcher in the Department of Methodology at Statistics Netherlands. He has conducted extensive research on heuristic methods and algorithms for detecting and correcting errors in survey data.\u003c\/p\u003e  A practical, one-stop reference on the theory and applications of statistical data editing and imputation techniques\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cp\u003eCollected survey data are vulnerable to error. In particular, the data collection stage is a potential source of errors and missing values. As a result, the important role of statistical data editing, and the amount of resources involved, has motivated considerable research efforts to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of this process. Handbook of Statistical Data Editing and Imputation equips readers with the essential statistical procedures for detecting and correcting inconsistencies and filling in missing values with estimates. The authors supply an easily accessible treatment of the existing methodology in this field, featuring an overview of common errors encountered in practice and techniques for resolving these issues.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book begins with an overview of methods and strategies for statistical data editing and imputation. Subsequent chapters provide detailed treatment of the central theoretical methods and modern applications, with topics of coverage including:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eLocalization of errors in continuous data, with an outline of selective editing strategies, automatic editing for systematic and random errors, and other relevant state-of-the-art methods\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eExtensions of automatic editing to categorical data and integer data\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe basic framework for imputation, with a breakdown of key methods and models and a comparison of imputation with the weighting approach to correct for missing values\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eMore advanced imputation methods, including imputation under edit restraints\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThroughout the book, the treatment of each topic is presented in a uniform fashion. Following an introduction, each chapter presents the key theories and formulas underlying the topic and then illustrates common applications. The discussion concludes with a summary of the main concepts and a real-world example that incorporates realistic data along with professional insight into common challenges and best practices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHandbook of Statistical Data Editing and Imputation is an essential reference for survey researchers working in the fields of business, economics, government, and the social sciences who gather, analyze, and draw results from data. It is also a suitable supplement for courses on survey methods at the upper-undergraduate and graduate levels.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989342699749,"sku":"NP9780470542804","price":203.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470542804.jpg?v=1761783743","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/handbook-of-statistical-data-editing-and-imputation-isbn-9780470542804","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}