Functions at the IAB
Professional background
André Pirralha is an expert in survey data and survey methodology. He earned his PhD in social sciences and survey methodology from the University Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona in 2016. Following this, he took on the role of leading the cross-cultural comparability project for the Data Quality Assessment team of the European Social Survey at the Research and Expertise Centre for Survey Methodology (RECSM) until 2019. From 2020 to 2023, André worked at the Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories (LIfBi) as a survey expert.
Activities
Publications
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Adjusting to the Survey: How Interviewer Experience Relates to Interview Duration
Pirralha, A., Haag, C. & Maurice, J. (2023): Adjusting to the Survey: How Interviewer Experience Relates to Interview Duration. In: Methoden, Daten, Analysen (published online in October 01, 2023), p. 1-28. DOI:10.12758/mda.2023.05
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Correction for measurement error in invariance testing: An illustration using SQP
Pirralha, A. & Weber, W. (2020): Correction for measurement error in invariance testing: An illustration using SQP. In: PLoS ONE, Vol. 15. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0239421
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The Link Between Political Participation and Life Satisfaction: A Three Wave Causal Analysis of the German SOEP Household Panel
Pirralha, A. (2018): The Link Between Political Participation and Life Satisfaction: A Three Wave Causal Analysis of the German SOEP Household Panel. In: Social indicators research, Vol. 138, No. 2, p. 793-807. DOI:10.1007/s11205-017-1661-x
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Testing the Comparability of Different Types of Social Indicators Across Groups
Saris, W., Pirralha, A. & Zavala-Rojas, D. (2018): Testing the Comparability of Different Types of Social Indicators Across Groups. In: Social indicators research, Vol. 135, No. 3, p. 927-939. DOI:10.1007/s11205-016-1506-z
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Political Participation and Wellbeing in the Netherlands: Exploring the Causal Links
Pirralha, A. (2017): Political Participation and Wellbeing in the Netherlands: Exploring the Causal Links. In: Applied Research in Quality of Life, Vol. 12, No. 2, p. 327-341. DOI:10.1007/s11482-016-9463-x
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Os “Movimentos de Cidadãos”: acção e activismo no contexto do Referendo sobre a Despenalização do Aborto de 1998
Pirralha, A. (2009): Os “Movimentos de Cidadãos”: acção e activismo no contexto do Referendo sobre a Despenalização do Aborto de 1998. In: E-Cadernos No. 4, p. 177-197. DOI:10.4000/eces.243
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Evaluations of the measurement of the concepts 'Political Satisfaction' and 'Quality of state services'
Pirralha, A. & Weber, W. (2014): Evaluations of the measurement of the concepts 'Political Satisfaction' and 'Quality of state services'. (RECSM Working paper 40), Barcelona, 22 p.
