Join us for the July edition of Pint-Sized Science with Dr. Daniel Potter
Senior Director of Research
Kinder Institute for Urban Research
Rice University
The Science of Houston's Prophetic Demographics
Shifting Demographics, Survey Work, and How Do We Know What We Know.
When done right, surveys let us hear from a few people and know what a lot of people are thinking. When done wrong, surveys waste time, money, energy, and resources to learn nothing about anyone. From the way the survey's sample is picked to the claims being made about the findings, start to finish there are practices researchers can do to ensure surveys are a tool to describe social reality, which we'll discuss as we learn about how surveys work, along with highlights from the 43rd annual Kinder Houston Area Survey.
North Shepherd Brewing and Adam Fetterman, University of Houston Associate Professor of psychology and director, Personality, Emotion, and Social Cognition lab have partnered to bring you "Pint-Sized Science" on Tuesdays in the taproom. The goal is to present broad areas of science to the public in a fun and accessible way