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Lesser's Publications

  1. 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.
  2. Lesser, V.M. 2001. Applying survey research methods to account for denied access to research sites on private property. Wetlands, 21(4) 639-647.
  3. 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.
  4. Lesser, V.M. 2002. Multi-phase sampling in Encyclopedia of Environmetrics, Abdel El-Shaarawi and Walter Piegorsch, Editors. Wiley.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. Lesser, V. M. and W. S. Overton. EMAP Status Estimation Procedures and Algorithms, EPA/620/R-94/008. 1993.
  8. 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.
  9. Ramsey, F. L. and V. M. Lesser. Conditional and Unconditional Estimators of Population size. Proceedings of the Section on Statistics and the Environment. 1995.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.
  12. 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.