Dr. Jan Karem Höhne

Publications

Editorships

Associate editor of the Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology with a focus on publishing articles on statistical and methodological issues for sample surveys, censuses, administrative record systems, and other related data.

Associate editor of the open-access journal methods data analyses with a focus on survey methodology and statistics and new developments in quantitative social research.

Editorial board member of the International Journal of Market Research with a focus on research methodology and statistics, new technologies, and strategic and management issues.

Books and edited volumes

Mays, A., Dingelstedt, A., Hambauer, V., Schlosser, S., Berens, F., Leibold, J., & Höhne, J.K. (2020). Grundlagen – Methoden – Anwendungen in den Sozialwissenschaften. Festschrift zu Ehren von Steffen-M. Kühnel. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag.
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-658-15629-9

Struminskaya, B., Keusch, F., Lugtig, P., & Höhne, J.K. (2020). Using Mobile Apps and Sensors in Surveys. Special Issue: Social Science Computer Review.

Höhne, J.K. (2018). Question format, response effort, and response quality: A methodological comparison of agree/disagree and item-specific questions. Germany: Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen.

Research articles

Höhne, J.K., Lenzner, T., & Claassen, J. (preprint). Automatic speech-to-text transcription: Evidence from a smartphone survey with voice answers. ResearchGate.
DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.25948.81289

Höhne, J.K., Neuert, C., & Claassen, J. (preprint). Examining the effects of embodied interviewing agents on open narrative responses. ResearchGate.
DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.25109.95203

Höhne, J.K., Claassen, J., Shahania, S., & Broneske, D. (in press). Bots in web survey interviews: A showcase. International Journal of Market Research.

Höhne, J.K. & Claassen, J. (2024). Examining final comment questions with requests for written and oral answers. International Journal of Market Research.
DOI: 10.1177/14707853241229329

Höhne, J.K., Gavras, K., & Claassen, J. (2024). Typing or speaking? Comparing text and voice answers to open questions on sensitive topics in smartphone surveys. Social Science Computer Review.
DOI: 10.1177/08944393231160961

Höhne, J.K., & Goerres, A. (2024). Question order effects: How robust are survey measures on political solidarities with reference to Germany and Europe? International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 27, 249-254.
DOI: 10.1080/13645579.2023.2227011

Lenzner, T., Höhne, J.K., & Gavras, K. (2024). Innovating web probing: Comparing written and oral answers to open-ended probing questions in a smartphone survey. Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology.
DOI: 10.1093/jssam/smae031

Salvatore, C., & Höhne, J.K. & (2024). Explaining item-nonresponse in open questions with requests for voice responses. Methodological and Applied Statistics and Demography IV – SIS 2024, Short Papers, Contributed Sessions 2.
ISBN: 978-3-031-64446-7

Stefkovics, A., & Höhne, J.K. (2024). Examining the link between the ‘middle means typical’ heuristic and answer behavior. Survey Practice.
DOI: 10.29115/SP-2024-0009

Goerres, A., & Höhne, J.K. (2023). Evaluating the response effort and data quality of established political solidarity measures: A pre-registered experimental test in an online survey of the German adult resident population in 2021. Quality and Quantity, 57, 5431-5447.
DOI: 10.1007/s11135-022-01594-4

Gummer, T., Höhne, J.K., Rettig, T., Roßmann, J., & Kummerow, M. (2023). Is there a growing use of mobile devices in web surveys? Evidence from 128 web surveys in Germany. Quality and Quantity, 57, 5333-5353.
DOI: 10.1007/s11135-022-01601-8

Gummer, T., Kunz, T., Rettig., T., & Höhne, J.K. (2023). How to detect and influence looking up answers to political knowledge questions in web surveys? Public Opinion Quarterly, 87, 507-541.
DOI: 10.1093/poq/nfad027

Höhne, J.K. (2023). Are respondents ready for audio and voice communication channels in online surveys? International Journal for Social Research Methodology, 26, 335-342.
DOI: 10.1080/13645579.2021.1987121

Höhne, J.K., Kern, C., Gavras, K. & Schlosser, S. (2023). The sound of respondents: predicting respondents’ level of interest in questions with voice data in smartphone surveys. Quality and Quantity.
DOI: 10.1007/s11135-023-01776-8

Höhne, J.K., Krebs, D., & Kühnel, S.M. (2023). Investigating direction effects in rating scales with five and seven points in a probability-based online panel. Survey Research Methods, 17, 193-204.
DOI: 10.18148/srm/2023.v17i2.8006

Höhne, J.K., Ziller, C., & Lenzner, T. (2023). Investigating respondents’ willingness to participate in video-based web surveys. International Journal of Market Research, 66, 3-13.
DOI: 10.1177/14707853231198788

Rettig, T., Blom, A., & Höhne, J.K. (2023). Memory effects: A comparison across question types. Survey Research Methods, 17, 37-50.
DOI: 10.18148/srm/2023.v17i1.7903

Bosch, O.J., Revilla, M., Qureshi, D.D., & Höhne, J.K. (2022). A new experiment on the use of images to answer web survey questions. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society (Series A), 185, 955-980.
DOI: 10.1111/rssa.1285 

Gavras, K., & Höhne, J.K. (2022). Evaluating political parties: Criterion validity of open questions with requests for text and voice answers. International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 25, 135-141.
DOI: 10.1080/13645579.2020.1860279

Gavras, K., Höhne, J.K., Blom, A., & Schoen, H. (2022). Innovating the collection of open-ended answers: The linguistic and content characteristics of written and oral answers to political attitude questions. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society (Series A), 185, 872-890. 
DOI: 10.1111/rssa.12807

Höhne, J.K. (2022). New insights on respondents’ recall ability and memory effects when repeatedly measuring political efficacy. Quality and Quantity, 56, 2549–2566. 
DOI: 10.1007/s11135-021-01219-2

Höhne, J.K., Krebs, D., & Kühnel, S.M. (2022). Measuring income (in)equality: Comparing survey questions with unipolar and bipolar scales in a probability-based online panel. Social Science Computer Review, 40, 108-123.
DOI: 10.1177/0894439320902461

Lenzner, T., & Höhne, J.K. (2022). Measuring subjective social stratification: How does the graphical layout of rating scales affect response distributions, response effort, and criterion validity in web surveys? International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 25, 269-275.
DOI: 10.1080/13645579.2021.1874607

Lenzner, T., & Höhne, J.K. (2022). Who is willing to use audio and voice inputs in smartphone surveys, and why? International Journal of Market Research, 64, 594-610. 
DOI: 10.1177/14707853221084213

Revilla, M., Höhne, J.K., & Rettig, T. (2022). Differences in measurement quality depending on recall: Results for a question about trust in the parliament. Quality and Quantity.
DOI: 10.1007/s11135-022-01441-6

Elevelt, A., Höhne, J.K., & Blom, A. (2021). Squats in surveys: Investigating the feasibility of, compliance with, and respondents’ performance on fitness tasks in self-administered smartphone surveys using acceleration data. Frontiers in Public Health, 9. 
DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.627509

Höhne, J.K., & Krebs, D. (2021). Mismatching middle options: Consequences for attitude measurement in smartphone surveys. International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 24, 381-386.
DOI: 10.1080/13645579.2020.1803621

Höhne, J.K., Krebs, D., & Kühnel, S.M. (2021). Measurement properties of completely and end labeled unipolar and bipolar scales in Likert-type questions on income (in)equality. Social Science Research, 97.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2021.102544

Höhne, J.K., Lenzner, T., Neuert, C.E., & Yan, T. (2021). Re-examining the middle means typical and the left and top means first heuristics using eye-tracking methodology. Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology, 9, 25–50.
DOI: 10.1093/jssam/smz028

Kern, C., Höhne, J.K., Schlosser, S., & Revilla, M. (2021). Completion conditions and response behavior in smartphone surveys: A prediction approach using acceleration data. Social Science Computer Review, 39, 1253-1271.
DOI: 10.1177/0894439320971233

Krebs, D., & Höhne, J.K. (2021). Exploring scale direction effects and response behavior across PC and smartphone surveys. Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology, 9, 477-495.
DOI: 10.1093/jssam/smz058

Revilla, M., & Höhne, J.K. (2021). Repeatedly measuring political interest: Can we reduce respondents’ recall ability and memory effects in surveys using memory interference tasks? International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 33, 678-689.
DOI: 10.1093/ijpor/edaa035

Höhne, J.K., Cornesse, C., Schlosser, S., Couper, M.P., & Blom, A. (2020). Looking up answers to political knowledge questions in web surveys. Public Opinion Quarterly, 84, 986-999.
DOI: 10.1093/poq/nfaa049

Höhne, J.K., Revilla, M., & Schlosser, S. (2020). Motion instructions in surveys: Compliance, acceleration, and response quality. International Journal of Market Research, 62, 43–57.
DOI: 10.1177/1470785319858587

Höhne, J.K., Schlosser, S., Couper, M.P., & Blom, A. (2020). Switching away: Exploring on-device media multitasking in web surveys. Computers in Human Behavior, 111.
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2020.106417

Höhne, J.K., & Yan, T. (2020). Investigating the impact of violations of the “left and top means first” heuristic on response behavior and data quality. International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 23, 347–353.
DOI: 10.1080/13645579.2019.1696087

Krebs, D., & Höhne, J.K. (2020). Antwortskalenrichtung und Umfragemodus. In Mays, A., Dingelstedt, A., Hambauer, V., Schlosser, S., Berens, F., Leibold, J., & Höhne, J.K. (Eds.), Grundlagen – Methoden – Anwendungen in den Sozialwissenschaften. Festschrift zu Ehren von Steffen-M. Kühnel. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag.
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-658-15629-9

Revilla, M., & Höhne, J.K. (2020). Comparing the participation of Millennials and older age cohorts in the CROss-National Online Survey panel and the German Internet Panel. Survey Research Methods, 14, 499–513.
DOI: 10.18148/srm/2020.v14i5.7619

Revilla, M., & Höhne, J.K. (2020). How long do respondents think online surveys should be? New evidence from two online panels in Germany. International Journal of Market Research, 62, 538-545.
DOI: 10.1177/1470785320943049

Struminskaya, B., Lugtig, P., Keusch, F., & Höhne, J.K. (2020). Augmenting surveys with data from sensors and apps: Opportunities and challenges. Social Science Computer Review.
DOI: 10.1177/0894439320979951

Höhne, J.K. (2019). Experience Sampling. In Atkinson, P., Delamont, S., Cernat, A., Sakshaug, J. W., & Williams, R. A. (Eds.), SAGE Research Methods Foundations (pp. 1–6). Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE.
DOI: 10.4135/9781526421036910198

Höhne, J.K. (2019). Eye-tracking methodology: Exploring the processing of question formats in web surveys. International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 22, 199–206.
DOI: 10.1080/13645579.2018.1515533

Höhne, J.K., & Schlosser, S. (2019). SurveyMotion: What can we learn from sensor data about respondents’ completion and response behavior in mobile web surveys? International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 22, 379–391.
DOI: 10.1080/13645579.2018.1550279

Rosebrock, A., Schlosser, S., Höhne, J.K., & Kühnel, S.M. (2019). Einflüsse unterschiedlicher Formen der Verbalisierung von Antwortskalen auf das Antwortverhalten von Befragungspersonen. In N. Menold & T. Wolbring (Eds.), Qualitätssicherung sozialwissenschaftlicher Erhebungsinstrumente (pp. 65–102). Wiesbaden: VS Verlag.
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-658-24517-7_3

Höhne, J.K., Revilla, M., & Lenzner, T. (2018). Comparing the performance of agree/disagree and item-specific questions across PCs and smartphones. Methodology: European Journal of Research Methods for the Behavioral and Social Sciences, 14, 109–118.
DOI: 10.1027/1614-2241/a000151

Höhne, J.K., & Krebs, D. (2018). Scale direction effects in agree/disagree and item-specific questions: A comparison of question formats. International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 21, 91–103.
DOI: 10.1080/13645579.2017.1325566

Höhne, J.K., & Lenzner, T. (2018). New insights on the cognitive processing of agree/disagree and item-specific questions. Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology, 6, 401–417.
DOI: 10.1093/jssam/smx028

Höhne, J.K., & Schlosser, S. (2018). Investigating the adequacy of response time outlier definitions in computer-based web surveys using paradata SurveyFocus. Social Science Computer Review, 36, 369–378.
DOI: 10.1177/0894439317710450

Höhne, J.K., Schlosser, S., & Krebs, D. (2017). Investigating cognitive effort and response quality of question formats in web surveys using Paradata. Field Methods, 29, 365–382.
DOI: 10.1177/1525822X17710640

Silber H., Höhne J.K., & Schlosser S. (2016). Question order experiments in the German-European context. Survey Methods: Insights from the Field.
DOI: 10.13094/SMIF-2016-00006

Höhne, J.K., & Lenzner, T. (2015). Investigating response order effects in web surveys using eyetracking. Psihologija, 48, 361–377.
DOI: 10.2298/PSI1504361H