Sentence examples for academic polling from inspiring English sources

The academic polling thinktank found 57% of Britons, 64% of Americans and 54% of Germans had been personally affected by the economic problems of their countries during the last five years to a "great" or "fair" extent.

There are traditional polls and automated polls, Internet polls and partisan polls, academic polls and commercial polls.

Reporters and the public rely on media and academic polls when we muse about whether undecideds are moving because of the latest gaffe or ad.

Just over half of the 633 academics polled by Cambridge University's exam board, Cambridge Assessment, said students did not possess the writing or critical thinking skills needed for their degree courses.

I also met with academics, poll takers, journalists, former military and intelligence personnel, and scores of other ordinary people.

But responses to the Global Drug Survey, an annual academic research poll with more than 7,000 UK respondents, suggest Silk Road is merely the most visible aspect of a much wider phenomenon.

But in many other ways, academics and polling experts said, the 2012 elections for governor are nothing like those in 2010, when a national wave of Republican passion swept newcomers into office from statehouses on up to the United States Senate, or in 2008, when enthusiasm for Barack Obama filtered down to state races.

-An academic exit poll sheds light on voter attitudes in Ferguson, Missouri.

Nor is the academic method of polling always foolproof.

Sir James wants three broadcasts and, as The Economist went to press, was planning to seek judicial review to get them.There is no recent academic research or polling evidence to determine how many voters are swayed by election broadcasts.

It is generally assumed that poll leads narrow as the election date approaches but as has been shown by Rob Ford, Will Jennings, Mark Pickup and Christopher Wlezien, the academics running the Polling Observatory project, that isn't always the case.