Biography:Jill Dever
Jill A. Dever is an American statistician specializing in survey methodology who works as a senior researcher and senior director in the division for statistical & data sciences at RTI International.[1]
Education
Dever is a graduate of the University of Louisville.[1] Majoring in mathematics there, she was encouraged by a faculty member, Steven Seif, to continue in statistics.[2] She earned a master's degree in biostatistics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,[1][2] and completed her Ph.D. in survey methodology at the University of Maryland, College Park.[1] Her 2008 dissertation, Sampling Weight Calibration with Estimated Control Totals, was supervised by Richard Valliant.[3]
Book
With Richard Valliant and Frauke Kreuter, Dever is a co-author of the book Practical Tools for Designing and Weighting Survey Samples (Springer, Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2013; 2nd ed., 2018).[4]
Recognition
In 2015 Dever was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association.[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Jill Dever", Experts (RTI International), March 26, 2016, https://www.rti.org/expert/jill-dever, retrieved 2020-04-09
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Interview with Jill A. Dever, Statistics Program Director at RTI International", This is Statistics (American Statistical Association), October 6, 2015, https://thisisstatistics.org/interview-with-jill-a-dever-statisticis-program-director-at-rti-international/, retrieved 2020-04-09
- ↑ Jill Dever at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ↑ Reviews of Practical Tools for Designing and Weighting Survey Samples:
- Burkholder, Iris, "none", zbMATH
- Gabler, Siegfried (2015), "none", Methods, Data, Analyses 9 (1): 137–139, doi:10.12758/mda.2015.005
- Ruiz Espejo, Mariano (January 2015), "none", Journal of Official Statistics 31 (4): 813–815, doi:10.1515/jos-2015-0047
- Ahmed, S. Ejaz (January 2020), "none", Technometrics 62 (1): 140, doi:10.1080/00401706.2019.1708680
- ↑ Fellows, ASA Survey Research Methods Section, https://community.amstat.org/surveyresearchmethodssection/fellows, retrieved 2020-04-09
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