Nancy Mathiowetz
Professor
Editor, Public Opinion Quarterly
Past-President, American Association for Public Opinion
Office: Northwest Quadrant–Building B, Room 7498
Office as of Fall 2013: Bolton Hall, Room 760
Phone: 414/229-2216
E-mail: nancym2@uwm.edu
Vita (pdf)
Summer Office Hours (May 19–Sept. 2, 2013): By appointment
Education:
Ph.D., Sociology, University of Michigan
M.S., Biostatistics, University of Michigan
B.S., Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Areas of Specialization:
Survey Methodology; Statistics; Research Methodology
Teaching Schedule
Spring 2014
Sociol 752-001: Fundamental of Survey Methodology
Sociol 760-401: Advanced Statistical Methods in Sociology
Fall 2013
Sociol 982-401: Advanced Quantitative Methods
Syllabi from Recently Taught Courses
Sociol 752-001: Fundamentals of Survey Methodology Spring 2013 (pdf)
Sociol 982-401: Methods of Research and Analysis for Urban Social Institutions II Fall 2012(pdf)
Sociol 760-401 Advanced Statistical Methods in Sociology Spring 2009 (pdf)
Selected Publications:
Sunghee Lee, Nancy A. Mathiowetz, and Roger Tourangeau (2007) "Measuring Disability in Surveys: Consistency over Time and Across Respondents (pdf)." Journal of Official Statistics, Vol. 23(2):163-184.
Nancy A. Mathiowetz (2001) "Methodological Issues in the Measurement of Persons with Disabilities." Research in Social Science and Disability, Volume 2: 125-144.
John Bound, Charlie Brown, and Nancy Mathiowetz (2001) "Measurement Error in Survey Data (pdf)" in J. Heckman and E. Leamer (eds.) Handbook of Econometrics, Volume 5. Amsterdam: North Holland.
Nancy Mathiowetz and Gooloo Wunderlich (2000). Survey Measurement of Work Disability: Summary of a Workshop. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press.
Nancy A. Mathiowetz and Sarah Dipko (2000) "A Comparison of Response Error by Adolescents and Adults." Medical Care 38:374-382.
Paul Biemer, Robert Groves, Lars Lyberg, Nancy Mathiowetz, and Seymour Sudman (eds.) (1991). Measurement Errors in Surveys, John Wiley and Sons.
Nancy A. Mathiowetz and Greg J. Duncan (1988) "Out of Work, Out of Mind: Response Error in Retrospective Reports of Unemployment (pdf)," Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, Vol. 6, No.2, 221-229.