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]
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]
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]
In 2015 Dever was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association. [5]
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link)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]
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]
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]
In 2015 Dever was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association. [5]
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