An Advance Letter Did Not Increase the Response Rate in a Telephone Survey: a Randomized Trial

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An Advance Letter Did Not Increase the Response Rate in a Telephone Survey: a Randomized Trial

Objective: To test the impact of an advance letter on response and cooperation rates in a nationwide telephone survey, given previous inconsistent results.Study Design and Setting: Within the context of a larger telephone survey, 1,000 Australian households were randomly selected to take part in thi...

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Main Authors:	Carey, R., Reid, Alison, Driscoll, T., Glass, D., Benke, G., Fritschi, Lin
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Elsevier 2013
Subjects:	Telephone survey Advance notification Randomized trial Cooperation rate Research methods Response rate
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/27894

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