The Future Direction of Election Polling
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6372103 |
|---|---|
| Authors | George Gallup |
| Year | 1953 |
| Volume | 17 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 202 |
| Publication date | 1953-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Public Opinion Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0033-362X • E-ISSN: 1537-5331 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1086/266454 |
| OpenAlex | W2017099177 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
In an article in this journal in the spring of 1951, Dr. Gallup briefly mentioned the “pinpoint” sampling technique which was being used in the prediction of elections. The author here describes that technique in detail, shows how it has been used in more recent elections, and attempts to evaluate its usefulness
General election · Operations research · Political science · Politics · Polling · Sampling (signal processing · Spring (device · Telecommunications · Computer Science · Electoral Systems and Political Participation · Engineering · Law · Mathematics
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 0,25 |
| Citation span | 2022 - 2022 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |