Survey Attention and Self-Reported Political Behavior

Abstract Survey research methodology is evolving rapidly, as new technologies provide opportunities. One of the areas innovation regards development online interview best practices and advancement methods that allow researchers to measure attention respondents are devoting survey task. Reliable measurement respondent can yield important information about quality response. In this article, we take advantage an innovative conducted in 2018, which directly connect responses administrative data, allowing us assess association between response quality. We show attentive more likely accurate regarding a number behaviors attributes validate with our data. discuss strategy deal inattentive surveys light results.