Uncovering Embarrassing Truths Through Statistics

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Abstract

Surveys on sensitive topics often suffer from non-response and untruthful answers. Fortunately, statistics offers methods to elicit even embarrassing truths from respondents.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationStatistics Today – Everyday Applications, Research Questions, Insights, and Challenges
Editors Weihs, C., Krämer, W., Buschfeld, S.
Place of PublicationBerlin
PublisherSpringer
Chapter22
Pages191-195
Number of pages5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2024

Fields of science

  • 101018 Statistics
  • 101024 Probability theory
  • 102035 Data science
  • 504007 Empirical social research
  • 509 Other Social Sciences

JKU Focus areas

  • Digital Transformation

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