Extension professionals want to use the Web for conducting surveys, but studies show using the Web alone introduces significant bias. The study reported here compared strategies for obtaining responses that might minimize cost and bias. E-mail and postal invitations to the Web-hosted survey version were compared to the postal mail-only standard. The response rate was highest when using an e-mailed invitation, followed by the traditional mail-only mode and the postal invitation/Web-hosted mode. It appears the best strategy for minimizing the cost of collecting data and maximizing representativeness is to use e-mail invitations when available and postal mail for those without e-mail
Despite organizations’ widespread Internet use and ready availability of Web survey software, few st...
Web surveys present methodological challenges including lower response rates as compared to other su...
The World Wide Web (WWW) is increasingly being used as a tool and platform for survey research. Two ...
Extension professionals want to use the Web for conducting surveys, but studies show using the Web a...
Surveys are important tools for Extension professionals. Given the development of Web-hosted surveys...
Abstract: This study examines response rates for mixed-mode survey implementation involving mail and...
Surveys are commonly used in Extension to identify client needs or evaluate program outcomes. This a...
Irregular Pagination in Appendices. Portions missing.The phenomenal growth of the Internet and World...
One question that arises when discussing the usefulness of web-based surveys is whether they gain th...
New communications technologies often allow new ways of conducting market research. Determining the ...
This article is concerned with the extent to which the propensity to participate in a web-face-to-fa...
Can Du Potential respondents to web surveys are usually contacted by e-mail. For general target popu...
This study examines how available e-mail addresses can be incorporated into mixed-mode procedures fo...
While a large literature indicates that using a mixed-mode approach to notify or contact potential r...
Thesis (Ph.D.), Department of Sociology, Washington State UniversityPrevious research found that a w...
Despite organizations’ widespread Internet use and ready availability of Web survey software, few st...
Web surveys present methodological challenges including lower response rates as compared to other su...
The World Wide Web (WWW) is increasingly being used as a tool and platform for survey research. Two ...
Extension professionals want to use the Web for conducting surveys, but studies show using the Web a...
Surveys are important tools for Extension professionals. Given the development of Web-hosted surveys...
Abstract: This study examines response rates for mixed-mode survey implementation involving mail and...
Surveys are commonly used in Extension to identify client needs or evaluate program outcomes. This a...
Irregular Pagination in Appendices. Portions missing.The phenomenal growth of the Internet and World...
One question that arises when discussing the usefulness of web-based surveys is whether they gain th...
New communications technologies often allow new ways of conducting market research. Determining the ...
This article is concerned with the extent to which the propensity to participate in a web-face-to-fa...
Can Du Potential respondents to web surveys are usually contacted by e-mail. For general target popu...
This study examines how available e-mail addresses can be incorporated into mixed-mode procedures fo...
While a large literature indicates that using a mixed-mode approach to notify or contact potential r...
Thesis (Ph.D.), Department of Sociology, Washington State UniversityPrevious research found that a w...
Despite organizations’ widespread Internet use and ready availability of Web survey software, few st...
Web surveys present methodological challenges including lower response rates as compared to other su...
The World Wide Web (WWW) is increasingly being used as a tool and platform for survey research. Two ...