JSM Activity #172

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172 Applied Session Mon, 8/4/03, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM R-Sienna I & II
Improving Survey Response - Contributed - Papers
Section on Survey Research Methods, Social Statistics Section, Section on Government Statistics
Chair(s): Stephen E. Ash, U.S. Census Bureau
     2:05 PM   Follow-Up of Persons Impacted by Bioterrorism: Respondents and Nonrespondents — Elizabeth R. Zell, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
     2:20 PM   Assessing the Impact of Methodological Enhancements on Different Subpopulations Using a BRFSS Experiment — Joe Eyerman, RTI International; Michael Link, Research Triangle Institute; Ali Mokdad, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Jeremy E. Morton, Research Triangle Institute
     2:35 PM   Efforts to Improve Response Rates in the Current Employment Statistics Program: Results from Two Experiments — Richard J. Rosen, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Louis J. Harrell, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Ralf Hertwig, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Tony M. Gomes, Bureau of Labor Statistics
     2:50 PM   Factors Affecting Response Rate in a Survey of Paramedics: Report from The National Study to Prevent Blood Exposure in Paramedics — Jean G. Orelien, North Carolina State University; Jack Leiss, Analytical Sciences, Inc.; Jennifer Tierney, Analytical Sciences, Inc.; Jennifer Ratcliffe, Analytical Sciences, Inc.; Sara Baden, Analytical Sciences, Inc.
     3:05 PM   Using Alternate Address Information to Increase Response Among Active-duty Personnel — Nancy A. Clusen, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.; Esther M. Friedman, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.; Mike Hartzell, U.S. Department of Defense
     3:20 PM   Optimizing Establishment Response with Tailored Design: A Randomized Trial of Token Incentives and Priority Mail in a Nationwide Survey of Meat Manufacturers — Danna Moore, Social & Economic Science Research Center; Mike Ollinger, USDA; John Tarnai, Social & Economic Science Research Center
     3:35 PM   Response Rate Achieved in Government Surveys — Ruey-Pyng Lu, Energy Information Administration
 

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