Biography and expertise
Dr. Wivagg received his Ph.D. in Applied Sociology from Baylor University on 2002 and has worked as a survey research professional since 2002. In addition to teaching at Texas State, he has a full-time position as a Research Scientist at the University of Houston's Education Research Center.
Education
Doctorate Degree
PhD in Applied Sociology
Baylor University, 2002
Master's Degree
MA in Sociology
Baylor University, 1999
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Sociology
Southwestern University, 1995
Research Interests
Featured grants
- Wivagg, Jonathan (Co-Principal). A Feasibility Study of Comal County Senior Citizens Foundation for a PACE Initiative (C), Funding Source Not Specified. (Submitted: 2007). Grant.
Featured scholarly/creative works
- Yan, T., Wivagg, J. R., Young, W., Delnevo, C., & Gundersen, D. (2023). Impact of Mode Switching on Nonresponse and Bias in a Multimode Longitudinal Study of Young Adults. Survey Research Methods, 17(4), 509–517. https://doi.org/10.18148/srm/2023.v17i4.8128
- Bundorf, M. K., DeMatteis, J., Miller, G., Polyakova, M., Streeter, J. L., & Wivagg, J. R. (n.d.). Risk Perceptions and Private Protective Behaviors: Evidence from COVID19 Pandemic. Review of Economics and Statistics, 105(2).
- Gundersen, D., Wivagg, J. R., Young, W. J., Yan, T., & Delnevo, C. D. (2021). The Use of Multimode Data Collection in Random Digit Dialing Cell Phone Surveys for Young Adults: Feasibility Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2021;23(12):e31545(23), online. Retrieved from https://www.jmir.org/2021/12/e31545/