Nancy Mathiowetz

Chairperson and
Professor of Sociology

Office: Bolton Hall 778C
Phone: (414) 229-4388
E-mail: nancym2@uwm.edu
Vitae: pdf - 48k

Office Hours: T 1:00-3:00pm and by appointment

Degree:
Ph.D., Sociology, University of Michigan
M.S., Biostatistics, University of Michigan
B.S., Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Research Interests:
Survey methodology, measurement error, health services research, caregiving, delivery of long term care services

Teaching Interests:
Quantitative analysis, questionnaire design, statistics, survey methodology

Course Syllabi (SOCIOL)
752: Fundamentals of Survey Methodology (pdf-21k)
754: Questionnaire Design (pdf-65k)
760: Advanced Statistical Methods in Sociology (pdf-18k)
982: Methods of Research and Analysis for Urban Social Institutions II (pdf-23k)

Recent Publications:
Nancy A. Mathiowetz (2001) "Methodological Issues in the Measurement of Persons with Disabilities." Research in Social Science and Disability, Volume 2: 125-144.

John Bound, Charlie Brown, and Nancy Mathiowetz (2001) "Measurement Error in Survey Data" in J. Heckman and E. Leamer (eds) Handbook of Econometrics, Volume 5.

Nancy A. Mathiowetz and Sarah Dipko (2000) "A Comparison of Response Error by Adolescents and Adults." Medical Care 38:374-382.