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Use of a Mail Survey to Determine Present Mammal Distributions by County in South Dakota
… Dakota mammals does not exist. A state-wide mail survey was conducted in 1992 to determine the present distribution by county, of South Dakota's medium- to large-sized mammals. Eight hundred and thirty-four questionnaires were sent to natural resource managers, trappers, and others that were …
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A mail survey to assess the incidence and impact of drug shortages within Texas Non - Government Acute Care Hospitals
A Mail Survey to Assess the Incidence and Impact of Drug Shortages within Texas Non – Government Acute Care Hospitals Tawfik Rajab Rajab, M.S.Phr. The University of Texas at Austin, 2013 Supervisor: Marvin D. Shepherd The objective of this study was to explore the incidence and impact of drug …
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Beverage management: A curriculum needs assessment for undergraduate hospitality education
… must possess. Data were generated by two survey instruments: (1) a personal interview, and (2) a mail survey. The interview utilized a snowball sample of 35 hospitality educators and industry experts. The sample selection for the mail survey included 244 domestic hotel properties and 366 …
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Managing service quality by managing the service encounter : a case study of commercial banks in South Africa
… more specifically on service quality. A mail survey by means of self administered questionnaires was conducted among a matched sample of 210 front-line employees and 1050 customers in three major commercial banks with national branch networks in South Africa.
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Psychologists' Volunteering: Attitudes, Beliefs, and Behaviors Toward Psychotherapy Research
… psychotherapy research were studied using a mail survey. A random sample of 248 male and 248 female doctoral-level members of Division 29 (Psychotherapy) of the American Psychological Association served as subjects. The cover letter requesting their participation in this study contained the …
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Control, introversion, and social support: a model of loneliness in Alzheimer's caregivers
… and self-reported loneliness in a statewide mail survey of 190 caregivers. Results indicated that introversion, control, social support, and income account for almost two-thirds of the variance in loneliness. An interesting finding was that higher income was associated with higher levels of …
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An analysis of the capital budgeting sophistication of primary forest products firms in the Eastern United States
… were studied. Information was gathered using a mail survey and 581 usable responses were received. It was found that discounted cash flow techniques have not been extensively adopted by the firms under study as primary methods of investment analysis. Undiscounted payback period was the most …
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Employers' perceptions of mentally handicapped employees in the horticulture industry
… for qualified handicapped individuals. A mail survey of 557 private Virginia ornamental horticultural businesses was conducted to document the employment of handicapped persons and to investigate employers' perceptions of mentally handicapped workers. A response rate of 60% was obtained. …
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A Follow-up Study of Doctor of Education Students at Drake University
… students were interviewed using a combination mail survey/telephone interview methodology. Findings: The findings indicate the doctoral students were generally satisfied with the program. Most of the dissatisfaction was found in the major specific and class specific areas. It was found that …
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The role of public relations in crisis communication planning and management: an analysis of the pharmaceutical industry
… responses.</p> <p>The researcher prepared a mail survey that was sent to senior public relations professionals, PR professors and crisis communication experts. The data from 20 surveys were analyzed manually to determine respondents' perceptions about the role of PR during a crisis and the …
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Trust in client-service provider relationships
… was undertaken in Germany by conducting a mail survey to 1.394 existing clients of an independent financial advisory institution. The phases of research cover a broad literature review combined with informal background research to identify variables that build trustlinvoke the trust …
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Emergency Physician Communication Style and Career Satisfaction: Is There a Correlation?
… emergency physicians was investigated. An e-mail survey was sent to a random sample of 1,000 members of the American College of Emergency Physicians in practice for at least three years; 707 had valid e-mail addresses. A twenty-item behavioral style survey instrument and a five-item career …
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The Status of the Black-Tailed Jackrabbit in Missouri
… where populations or individuals still exist. A mail survey with 636 returned questionaires resulted in 10% positive responses of reported sightings. Posters and other media generated additional reported localities. A total of 114 sightings since 1985 have been submitted and 99 of these were …
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Willingness to pay for industrial recruitment: A look at local decision-maker activity versus citizen preference
… Kentucky, Virginia, and West Virginia using a mail survey while West Virginia citizens were surveyed by phone.
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Comparison of three survey methods applied to the recreational rock lobster fishery of Western Australia.
A mail survey of recreational rock lobster licence holders has been conducted annually since 1986. The results from this survey have been used in the management of the recreational rock lobster fishery in Western Australia. Mail surveys are susceptible to non-response and recall bias. The key to …
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Job satisfaction of employed registered cytotechnologists in Texas
… (ASCP) registered cytotechnologists in Texas. A mail survey was conducted using a computerized, randomly selected sample of 245 ASCP currently registered (1989) Texas cytotechnologists. The instrument used was the Job Satisfaction Survey, developed by Oliver, (1978). The response rate to the …
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Preparing Pre-Service Teachers in the Teaching of Reading, A Self-Study
… logbook, a non-mandatory, self-administered e-mail survey sent to all pre-service teachers involved in the intervention project, and the perspectives of self-selected critical friends are presented. Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory of learning and development (Vygotsky, 1978) is used in the …
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Pre-negotiation strategy development in asymmetric bargaining situations: An investigation of new buys in the business-to-business marketing arena
… were used as part of a self-administered mail survey sent to purchasing professionals, members of the National Association of Purchasing Management, for data collection and model testing. A second facet of the research explores whether students can be used for applied business research …
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Study of the attitudes of educational leaders in West Virginia toward collective bargaining and selected demographic variables
… background material. Data were collected by mail survey using a Likert Scale. The data were analyzed as follows: differences across categories of leaders were tested using the one-way analysis of variance, and predictors of attitudes were sought with a multiple regression and a Scheffe test. …
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Stressors, resources, and parent-child relationships of reentry students in a metropolitan area
… DC colleges in September 1992 completed a mail survey before the semester began (T-1). Approximately 10 weeks later (T-2), 86 of these completed a follow-up questionnaire. Student resources were measured by the Rosenberg Self-esteem Inventory, a spouse support measure, and a social support …
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