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Kalsbeek, W and Heiss, G. (2000). "Building Bridges Between Populations and Samples in Epidemiological Studies," Annual Review of Public Health, 21:1-23.

Kalsbeek, William D., "Sampling Racial and Ethnic Minorities." Minority Health Conference, July 2000.

Kalsbeek, W.D., Odom, D., and Sutton, B., (1999). “Process Effects on Telephone Calling Outcomes in the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System,” Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods, 1999 (forthcoming)

Kalsbeek, W.D, and Odom, D.M. "Process Effects on Telephone Calling Outcomes in the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System," Invited presentation made at the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Annual Conference, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1999.

Lesser, V.M. and W. D. Kalsbeek (1999). "Nonsampling Errors in Environmental Surveys," Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics, 4 (4): 473-488.

Ahmed, W.M. and W.D. Kalsbeek. “An Analysis of Telephone Call History Data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.” American Statistical Association, Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods, pp.224-229, 1998.

Kalsbeek, W.D and Ahmed, W. "Some Early Findings from an Analysis of BRFSS Call History Data," Invited presentation made at the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Annual Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, 1998.

Kalsbeek, W.D. and J. V. Mauney. "Statistical Implications of Assignment Contamination in Community Intervention Trials.” American Statistical Association, Proceedings of the Epidemiology Section, pp. 128-133, 1998.

Kalsbeek, W.D. "Quality Control in the BRFSS," Invited presentation made at the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Annual Conference, Tampa, Florida, 1997.

Kalsbeek, W.D., Groves, R.M., and Scheuren, F.J. “Survey Literacy for the 21st Century,” Invited poster session presented at the Joint Statistical Meetings, American Statistical Association, Anaheim, California, 1997.

Lesser, V.M. and W. D. Kalsbeek . "A Comparison of Periodic Survey Designs Employing Multi-Stage Sampling," Environmental and Ecological Statistics, 4:117-130, 1997.

Lesser, V.M. and W.D. Kalsbeek. "Nonsampling Error Considerations in Environmental Surveys.” American Statistical Association, Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods, pp. 96-104, 1997.

Hoffman, D.L., W.D. Kalsbeek, and T.P. Novak. "Internet and Web Use in the U.S." Communications of the ACM, Vol. 39, No 12, pp.36-46 (December), 1996.

Kalsbeek, W.D. "Findings from Studies on Winddown and Call Sequence Studies," Invited presentation made at the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Annual Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, 1996.

Kalsbeek, W.D. "Discussant Comments: Session on Survey Integration: Initiatives in Health Data, Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics, Bethesda, MD, November 1996.

Kalsbeek, W.D. and Scott E. Joens. “Cost-Effectiveness and Advance Mailings in a Telephone Followup Survey," American Statistical Association, Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods, pp. 204-209, 1995.

Kalsbeek, W.D. "Small Area Estimates," Invited presentation made at the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Annual Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, 1995.

Kalsbeek W.D., S.L. Botman, and J.T. Massey. "Cost Efficiency and the Number of Allowable Call Attempts in the National Health Interview Survey," Journal of Official Statistics. Vol. 10, No.2, pp.133-153, 1994.

Kalsbeek, W.D. and Todd A. Durham. "Nonresponse and Its Effects in a Followup Telephone Survey of Low Income Women," American Statistical Association, Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods, pp.943-948, 1994

Kalsbeek, W.D. "Current BRFSS Sampling Questions and Issues," Invited presentation made at the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Annual Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, 1993.

Kalsbeek W.D. and M.J. Mancewicz. "Sampling Prenatal Care Providers from a Frame of Physicians," American Statistical Association, Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods, pp. 206-21, 1993.

Kalsbeek, W.D. "Aggregating BRFSS Data," Invited presentation made at the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Annual Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, 1992.

Kalsbeek W.D., J.A. Dever, L.L. Sanders, and E. Bennett. "An Assessment of Alternative Designs for Doing Physician Surveillance Surveys", American Statistical Association, Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods, pp. 256-261, 1992.

Kalsbeek, W. D. "Design for a National Health Care Data System." In Toward a National Health Care Survey: A Data System for the 21st Century, G. Wunderlich, (Ed.), National Research Council, Institute of Medicine, Panel on the National Health Care Survey, National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., 1992

Kalsbeek, W. D. "Sampling," in Epidemiological Issues in the Oral Health of Black Americans: Methodology for Need and Risk Assessment, E. Taylor (ed.), National Institute of Dental Research, Bethesda, MD, 1992.

Kalsbeek, W.D., J.M. Bowling, and P.D. Morris. "Choosing Criteria to Screen for Specific Medical Conditions from Nonspecific Sources: An Application to Injury Surveillance," American Journal of Epidemiology, Vol. 135, No. 5, 552-562, 1992.

Lessler, J.T. and W.D. Kalsbeek. Nonsampling Errors in Surveys. New York: Wiley and Sons, 1992.

Kalsbeek, William D. Invited discussant for sessions at the Annual Meetings of the American Statistical Association, 1981, 1989. 1991.

Kalsbeek, W.D. "Discussion: Issues in Survey Participation,"American Statistical Association, Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods, pp.108-110, 1991.

Kalsbeek, W.D., D. A. Weigle, N. J. Allred, and P. Liu. "A Comparison of Survey Designs for Estimating Childhood Immunization Rates," American Statistical Association, Proceedings of the Section on Survey Methods, pp. 175-181, 1991.

Kalsbeek, W.D. "Standardized State Estimates for the BRFSS," Invited presentation made at the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Annual Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, 1991.

Lesser, V. M. and W.D. Kalsbeek. "A Comparison of Periodic Survey Designs Employing Multi-Stage Sampling," American Statistical Association, Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods, pp. 186-190, 1991.

Kalsbeek, W.D. "The BRFSS: Basic Sampling Issues," Invited presentation made at the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Annual Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, 1990.

Sanders, L.L. and W.D. Kalsbeek. "Network Sampling as an Approach to Sampling Pregnant Women". American Statistical Association, Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods, pp. 326-331, 1990.

Kalsbeek, William D. Invited discussant for sessions at the Conference on Health Survey Research Methods, 1979, 1989.

Kalsbeek, William D., Steven L. Botman, and James T. Massey. "Cost-Efficiency and the Number of Allowable Callbacks in the National Health Interview Survey," Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods, American Statistical Association, pp. 176-181, 1989.

Kalsbeek, William D. "Design Strategies for Nonsedentary Populations," Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods, American Statistical Association, pp. 28-37, 1988.

Kalsbeek, William D., Sharon Y. Cornell, and Patricia S. Tennis. "On Developing a National Sample of Women Early in Pregnancy," Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods, American Statistical Association, pp. 720-725, 1987.

Kalsbeek, William D. "Analysis of Temporal Trends from Periodic Survey Data," Invited presentation given at the Health Education/Behavioral Risk Factor National Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, May 1986.

Kalsbeek, William D. "Nomad Sampling: An Analytic Study of Alternative Design Strategies," Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods, American Statistical Association, pp. 164-169, 1986.

Clemmer, Anne F. and William D. Kalsbeek, "Imputing Rates of Homogeneity in Multi-Stage Samples," Paper presented at the Eastern North American Region Meetings of the Biometrics Society, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1985.

Kalsbeek, William D. "Combining Theory and Practice in a First Course on Survey Methods," Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods, American Statistical Association, pp. 260-265, 1985.

Kalsbeek, William D. "Analysis in Sample Surveys," Invited lecture given at the Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia, February 1984.

Cross, Anne R. and William D. Kalsbeek, "The Challenge of Surveying Nomads on the Move," Intercom, Vol II, No. 42, January/February pp. 11-13, 1983.

Kalsbeek, William D., "Measures of Sampling Error in POPLAB Demographic Surveys," POPLAB Scientific Report Series, No. 37, May 1983.

Kalsbeek, William D., Ophelia M. Mendoza, and David V. Budescu. "Cost Models for Optimum Allocation in Multi-Stage Sampling," Survey Methodology, Vol. 9, No. 2, pp.154-177, 1983.

Mendoza, Ophelia M., and William D. Kalsbeek, "A Comparison of Alternative Variance Estimators in Demographic Surveys," Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods, pp. 332-336, American Statistical Association, 1983.

Rochon, James, and William D. Kalsbeek, "Variance Estimation from Multi-stage Sample Survey Data: The Jackknife Repeated Replicate Approach," Paper presented at the SUGI 83 Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 1983.

Brooks, Camilla A., and William D. Kalsbeek, "The Double Sampling Scheme and Its E(MSE)," Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods, pp. 235-239, American Statistical Association, 1982.

Cohen, Steven B., and William D. Kalsbeek, "Estimation and Sampling Variances in the National Medical Care Expenditure Survey," NCHSR Technical Reports, Series A, No. 2, June 1981.

Kalsbeek, William D., Ophelia M. Mendoza, and David V. Budescu, "A New Cost Model for Optimum Allocation in Two-Stage Sampling," Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods, pp. 55-60, American Statistical Association, 1981.

Kalsbeek, William D., "A Conceptual Review of Survey Error Due to Nonresponse," Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods, pp. 131-136, American Statistical Association, 1980.

Kalsbeek, William D., Robert L. McLaurin, Benjamin S.H. Harris, and J. Douglas Miller, "National Head and Spinal Cord Injury Survey: Major Findings," Paper presented at the 108th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Detroit, Michigan, October 1980.

Kalsbeek, William D., "National Medical Care Expenditure Survey: Sample Selection from a Computer Listing of Households," Paper presented at the Spring meeting of the Eastern North American Region of the Biometric Society, New Orleans, April 1979.

Cohen, Steven B., Gary G. Koch, and William D. Kalsbeek, "Synthetic Estimation: A Review of the State of the Field," Paper presented to the Social Science Research Council, Washington, 1978.

Cohen, Steven B., and William D. Kalsbeek, "Some Statistical Implications on Analysis of the National Medical Care Expenditure Survey," Paper presented at the 106th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Statistics Section, Los Angeles, California, October 1978.

Kalsbeek, William D., and Steven B. Cohen, "Disproportionate Sampling in the National Medical Expenditure Survey," Proceedings of the Social Statistics Section, pp. 276-281, American Statistical Association, 1978.

Cohen, Steven B., William D. Kalsbeek, and Gary G. Koch, "An Alternative Strategy for Estimating the Parameters of Local Areas," Proceedings of the Social Statistics Section, pp. 781-785, 1977.

Kalsbeek, William D., "Problems Related to Obtaining National Morbidity Estimates from a Sample Survey," Talk presented to the North Carolina Chapter of the American Statistical Association, September 1977.

Kalsbeek, William D., and Judith T. Lessler, "Total Survey Design: Effects of Nonresponse Bias and Procedures for Controlling Measurement Errors," Proceedings of the Second Biennial Conference on Health Survey Research Methods, pp. 19-42, April 1977.

Rogers, W. Todd, Ralph E. Folsom, William D. Kalsbeek, and Anne Clemmer, "Assessment of Nonresponse Bias in Sample Surveys: An Example from National Assessment," Journal of Educational Measurement, Volume 14, No. 4, pp. 297-311, 1977.

Kalsbeek, William D., "Statistical Reporting," Invited paper at the Annual Meeting of the North Carolina Medical Records Association, May 1976.

Kalsbeek, William D., "Results from a Pilot Study of Several Methodological Problems Associated with Case-finding Surveys," Proceedings of the Social Statistics Section, pp. 28-37, American Statistical Association, 1975.

Kalsbeek, William D., "Uses of Sampling in Producing Public Health Morbidity Statistics," Invited Lecture presented at the Annual Meeting of the Statistics and Epidemiology Section of the North Carolina Public Health Association, August 1975.

Kalsbeek, William D., Ralph E. Folsom, Jr., and Anne Clemmer, "The National Assessment No-Show Study: An Examination of Nonresponse Bias," Proceedings of the Social Statistics Section, pp. 180-189, American Statistical Association, 1974.