September 22, 2011 Shawn Herbig News No comments yet Straw Polls – Should we listen to them? As a researcher, I absolutely love election season. While I could say that the reason for this is that I […] Read more
June 1, 2011 Shawn Herbig News No comments yet “DEWEY DEFEATS TRUMAN” – A case study in trusting the untrustworthy Last week, I posted a commentary on the dangers of trusting polls and research derived from samples of convenience. In […] Read more
May 26, 2011 Shawn Herbig News No comments yet Polling: A double-edged sword Let us pretend for a moment that we all understand the foundations of probability theory – because this is a […] Read more