Outside Training

Essex Summer School in Social Science Data Analysis

The Essex Summer School in Social Science Data Analysis is a summer insisitute at the University of Essex (UK) which offers training in a variety of methods of social science research design, data collection, and analysis. A few courses in survey research are typically offered each year,...

Poynter Institute On-Line Courses

“Understanding and Interpereting Polls” is an on-line course by the Poynter Institute and can be useful to anyone interested in understanding and interpereting survey data. The course is targeted toward journalists, but is free and available to anyone (registration required...

RIVA Training Institute

The RIVA Institute is a private company that offers a series of short courses (typically two - three days) in qualitative research. Topics incluse focus group morerating and other semi-structured interviewing techniques.

JPSM Short Courses

The Joint Program in Survey Methods (JPSM) offers a series of one and two day short-courses covering many aspects of survey design and analysis. Courses are generally taught by leading experts in survey methodology. Most courses are offered in the greater Washington DC area.

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University of Michigan Summer Survey Research Institute

Colleges and Universities with Degree Programs in Survey Methodology

Harvard University Program on Survey Research