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Proceedings of the Fifty-Third Annual Conference of the American Association for Public Opinion Research.
- Source :
- Public Opinion Quarterly; Fall98, Vol. 62 Issue 3, p434, 7p
- Publication Year :
- 1998
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Abstract
- The article presents information about the fifty-third annual conference of the American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR). The conference took place on May at the Marriott Pavilion Downtown in Saint Louis, Missouri. Official registration was 566, including 77 new members. mere were 159 first timers of which 72 were students. A breakdown of the registration revealed 44 percent affiliated with academic institutions, 37 percent commercial, 10 percent government, 6 percent nonprofit, and 3 percent other. A total of 460 people were listed as participants in a variety of roles: session organizers, plenary speakers, short-course instructors, panelists, chairs, discussants, authors, and presenters of papers. In keeping with the tradition for conferences held during even-numbered years, the conference site was shared by the World Association for Public Opinion Research (WAPOR), whose conference ran May 13-15. Joint AAPOR/WAPOR paper sessions included the themes of public opinion in developing countries, comparisons across cultures, and surveys and the courts.
- Subjects :
- CONFERENCES & conventions
PUBLIC opinion
MEMBERSHIP
PRESS
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0033362X
- Volume :
- 62
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Public Opinion Quarterly
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 1448347
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1086/297857