A randomised trial and economic evaluation of the effect of response mode on response rate, response bias, and item non-response in a survey of doctors

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Surveys of doctors are an important data collection method in health services research. Ways to improve response rates, minimise survey response bias and item non-response, within a given budget, have not previously been addressed in...

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Main Authors: Witt Julia, Kalb Guyonne, Humphreys John S, Joyce Catherine M, Jeon Sung-Hee, Scott Anthony, Leahy Anne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/126