The Effect of Auspices, Style and Layout on Response Rates to Mailed Questionnaires
SociologyPublished 1 February 1988
L.D. Harvey
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The research reported in this paper assesses the impact of auspices, style of question and layout of questionnaire on response rates, using an experimental design.
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