Associate Director
Contact Information
4118 Institute for Social Research
426 Thompson St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48106
Phone: (734) 647-4615
Email: [email protected]
Education
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2011
M.A., University of Michigan, 2002
B.S., University of Michigan, 2001
Research and Projects
Interviewer Effects, Total Survey Error, Uses of Survey Paradata and Auxiliary Variables for Survey Estimation and Operations, Multilevel Modeling, Methods for Repairing Nonresponse Error, Adaptive / Responsive Survey Designs, Applications of Linear Modeling, Statistical Software, Analysis of Complex Sample Survey Data, Applications of Statistics to Sports, Analysis of Clustered and Longitudinal Data Sets
Selected Recent Publications
Schroeder HM, Ofstedal MB, West BT. Assessing the Heterogeneity in Mode Effects on Data Quality, Response Distributions, and Future Participation Across Sociodemographic Subgroups in a Mixed-Mode Panel Study. Journal of Official Statistics. 2026;42(2):255-276. doi:10.1177/0282423X261429705
Zhao C, West B, Schroeder H, Burton P, Leissou E, Hupp A. The Effects of Alternative Mixed-Mode Household Screening Protocols and Invitation Letter Envelope Types on Participant Recruitment: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study. J Surv Stat Methodol. 2026. doi:10.1093/jssam/smaf063
Schroeder H, Zhao C, Martinez S, West B. SRC Data Quality Profile: HRS 2022 Panel. Ann Arbor, Michigan: Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan ; 2026.
West B, Schroeder H. A Complete Example of the SRC Data Quality Profile from the 2022 Wave of the Health and Retirement Study (HRS). Ann Arbor, Michigan: Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan ; 2026.
Schroeder H, West BT. Analyzing Potential Non-Ignorable Selection Bias in an Off-Wave Mail Survey Implemented in a Long-Standing Panel Study. Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology. 2025;13(1):100-127. doi:10.1093/jssam/smae039