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Judith T. Lessler is an American statistician and expert on survey methodology, particularly on surveys relating to health and epidemiology.[1]
Lessler was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, and grew up on a farm in Iredell County, North Carolina.[2] She earned her Ph.D. in 1974 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her dissertation, A Double Sampling Scheme Model for Eliminating Measurement Process Bias and Estimating Measurement Errors in Surveys, was jointly supervised by Daniel G. Horvitz and Gary Grove Koch.[3]
She worked as a statistician for RTI International, the Battelle Memorial Institute, and National Center for Health Statistics, before retiring to operate a consulting business and run an organic farm on the Alston-DeGraffenried Plantation historic site in Chatham County, North Carolina.[1][4]
With William D. Kalsbeek, Lessler is the author of Nonsampling Error in Surveys (Wiley, 1992).[5] She was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association in 1992.[6] She is also a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 de Leeuw, Edith D.; Hox, Joop J.; Dillman, Don A. (eds.), "Lessler, Judy" (PDF), International Handbook of Survey Methodology, Psychology Press
- ↑ Lessler, Judith T. (February 1, 2018), "Doors and Windows", The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature
- ↑ Judith T. Lessler at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ↑ Harland's Creek Farm, Durham Farmer's Market, 10 April 2018, retrieved 2018-11-18
- ↑ Reviews of Nonsampling Error in Surveys:
- Bradburn, Norman M. (July 1993), Contemporary Sociology, 22 (4): 623, doi:10.2307/2074471, JSTOR 2074471
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - Sudman, Seymour (August 1993), Journal of Marketing Research, 30 (3): 392–393, doi:10.2307/3172891, JSTOR 3172891
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - Ziegel, Eric R. (November 1993), Technometrics, 35 (4): 464, doi:10.2307/1270300, JSTOR 1270300
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - Kott, Philip S. (December 1993), Journal of the American Statistical Association, 88 (424): 1470–1471, doi:10.2307/2291300, JSTOR 2291300
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - Szuster, Fearnley (1994), Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series D (The Statistician), 43 (2): 336, doi:10.2307/2348357, JSTOR 2348357
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - Wright, Tommy (1994), Mathematical Reviews, MR 1193229
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- Bradburn, Norman M. (July 1993), Contemporary Sociology, 22 (4): 623, doi:10.2307/2074471, JSTOR 2074471
- ↑ ASA Fellows list, American Statistical Association, archived from the original on 2019-04-25, retrieved 2018-11-18
