1. Why Survey Methodology Needs Sociology and Why Sociology Needs Survey Methodology
Part I : Sociological Theory and Survey Methodology
2 Towards Survey Response Rate Theories That No Longer Pass Each Other Like Strangers in the Night
3. Advancing Theories of Socially Desirable Responding: How Identity Processes Influence Answers to “Sensitive Questions”
4. Culture and Response Behavior: An Overview of Cultural Mechanisms Explaining Survey Error
5. Translating Lessons from Status Characteristics and Expectation States Theory to Survey Methods
Part II; Applications
6. Stigma and the Meaning of Social Desirability: Concealed Islamophobia in the Netherlands
7. Is Not Knowing the Same as Being Incorrect? An Examination of ‘Don’t Know’ Responses to Questions about Immigrant Population Size
8. Power, Culture and Item Nonresponse in Social Surveys
9. The Measurement of Sexual Attraction and Gender Expression: Cognitive Interviews with Queer Women
10. How Do Interviewers and Respondents Navigate Sexual Identity Questions in a CATI Survey?
11. Male/Female Is Not Enough: Adding Measures of Masculinity and Femininity to General Population Surveys
12. Correlates of Differences in Interactional Patterns among Black and White Respondents
13. Theories of Public Opinion Change Versus Stability and their Implications for Null Findings
Conclusions and Future Directions for Understanding Survey Methodology.