Lesser's Publications
- Ormrod, D., V.M. Lesser, D. Olszyk, and D. Tingey. 1999. Elevated temperature
and carbon dioxide affect chlorophylls and carotenoids in Douglas-fir needles.
International Journal of Plant Science, 160(3): 529-534.
- Lesser, V.M. 2001. Applying survey research methods to account for denied
access to research sites on private property. Wetlands, 21(4) 639-647.
- Mason, R., V. M. Lesser, and M. Trauggot. 2002. Effect of item nonresponse
on nonresponse error and inference in Survey Nonresponse, Robert M. Groves,
Don A. Dillman, John L. Eltinge, and Roderick J.A. Little, Editors. Wiley.
- Lesser, V.M. 2002. Multi-phase sampling in Encyclopedia of Environmetrics,
Abdel El-Shaarawi and Walter Piegorsch, Editors. Wiley.
- Mason, R., V.M. Lesser, D. Dillman. Effect of financial incentives and follow-up
contacts on Unit and Item Response Rates of Homogeneous and Heterogeneous
Samples in Mail Surveys. Accepted in Allgemeines Statistics Archive.
- Dillman, D.A., V.M. Lesser, J. Carlson, R. Mason, R. Robertson, and F. Willits.
Personalization Does It Improve Response in Mail Surveys? Accepted in Rural
Sociology.
- Lesser, V. M. and W. S. Overton. EMAP Status Estimation Procedures and
Algorithms, EPA/620/R-94/008. 1993.
- Olsen, A. R. and V. M. Lesser. Sampling Designs Over Time and Space for
National Natural Resource Monitoring Programs. In: Bulletin of the International
Statistical Institute, Florence, Italy. 1993.
- Ramsey, F. L. and V. M. Lesser. Conditional and Unconditional Estimators
of Population size. Proceedings of the Section on Statistics and the Environment.
1995.
- Lesser, V.M. and W.D. Kalsbeek. 1997. A Comparison of Periodic Survey Designs
Employing Multi-Stage Sampling. Environmental and Ecological Statistics
4:117-130.
- Ormrod, D., V.M. Lesser, D. Olszyk, and D. Tingey. 1999. Elevated temperature
and carbon dioxide affect chlorophylls and carotenoids in Douglas-fir needles.
International Journal of Plant Science 160(3): 529-534.
- Lesser, V.M. and W.D. Kalsbeek. 1999. Nonsampling Error Considerations in
Environmental Surveys. Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental
Statistics, 4(4): 473-488.