The Gallup Website provides in depth reporting on election surveys, polling analysis (broken down by ideology, religion, age, educational status, and other demographics)
Your Opinion Counts (R) is a program from the Council of Market and Opinion Research, which is designed to promote the mutually beneficial relationship between the public and survey research.
The European Social Survey is an academically-driven social survey designed to chart and explain the interaction between Europe's changing institutions and the attitudes, beliefs and behaviour patterns of its diverse populations.
The Comparative Study of Electoral Systems (CSES) is a collaborative program of research among election study teams from around the world. Participating countries include a common module of survey questions in their post-election studies.
The Joint Program in Survey Methods (JPSM) offers a series of one and two day short-courses covering many aspects of survey design and analysis. Courses are generally taught by leading experts in survey methodology. Most courses are offered in the greater Washington DC area.
The RIVA Institute is a private company that offers a series of short courses (typically two - three days) in qualitative research. Topics incluse focus group morerating and other semi-structured interviewing techniques.
“Understanding and Interpereting Polls” is an on-line course by the Poynter Institute and can be useful to anyone interested in understanding and interpereting survey data. The course is targeted toward journalists, but is free and available to anyone (registration required...
The Essex Summer School in Social Science Data Analysis is a summer insisitute at the University of Essex (UK) which offers training in a variety of methods of social science research design, data collection, and analysis. A few courses in survey research are typically offered each year,...
This peer-reviewed journal aims to be a high quality scientific publication that will be of interest to researchers in all disciplines involved in the design, implementation and analysis of surveys. The journal is published electronically with free and open access via the internet.
Survey Research is a subscription based newsletter published three times a year and serves as a clearinghouse for information about academic and not-for-profit survey research organizations around the world. Past issues are available on-line.
The National Bureau of Economic Research is located in Cambridge. In adition to providing extensive analysis of business and economic data, they operate the Boston area Census Research Data Center, which is available to qualified researchers.
The Current Population Survey (CPS) is a monthly survey of about 50,000 households conducted by the Bureau of the Census for the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The survey has been conducted for more than 50 years.
The CPS is the primary source of information on the labor...
The IASS is a section of the International Statistical Institute. It aims to promote the study and development of the theory and practice of sample surveys and censuses. It also aims to increase the interest in surveys and censuses among statisticians, among governments and the...