Goodbye, Listwise Deletion: Presenting Hot Deck Imputation as an Easy and Effective Tool for Handling Missing Data

By Teresa A. Myers. 2011

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Subfields: Communication, Political Science and International Relations, Statistics and Probability

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Predictors of Pro-Environmental Behavior in Rural American Communities (2015, methodology): “Missing values for all variables were completed using the imputation procedure described in Myers (2011) and Reilly (1993).”
Imputation with the R Package VIM (2016, methodology): “Random hot-deck imputation is also available in an SPSS (IBM Corporation 2015) implementation (Myers 2011) and in SAS ( SAS Institute Inc. 2013) with SUDAAN ’s (Research Triangle Institute 2008) SAS -callable PROC HOTDECK (Izrael and Battaglia 2013).”
Does perceived restorativeness mediate the effects of perceived biodiversity and perceived naturalness on emotional well-being following group walks in nature? (2016, methodology): “Hot Deck imputation (Myers, 2011) was used for missing items; a missing value on one questionnaire was replaced with a value from another questionnaire by the same participant.”
Is workplace bullying related to the personality traits of victims? A two-year prospective study (2015, methodology): “final sample, remaining missing data were replaced by the use of the Hot Deck imputation procedure (Myers, 2011).”
Multiple Imputation of missing values in exploratory factor analysis of multidimensional scales : estimating latent trait scores (2016, background): “As Myers (2011) points out, this situation is more likely to be observed in small samples.”
How Hope and Doubt Affect Climate Change Mobilization (2019, methodology): “Because some cases were still missing data on some of the questions, we used the hot deck imputation method (Myers, 2011) to impute values (see Supplementary Material for details).”
The Mutual Reinforcement of Media Selectivity and Effects: Testing the Reinforcing Spirals Framework in the Context of Global Warming (2014, unknown): “To reduce the amount of missing data, we used a hotdeck imputation procedure (Myers, 2011).”