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Showing 1 to 20 of 79 for “"mailed questionnaire"”.
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Information use by levels in human service organizations
This exploratory study used a mailed questionnaire to collect data on the frequency with which information about clients, services, staff, and finances are used by human service workers. The 241 questionnaire items were developed from 66 information items determined to meet minimum information …
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Formal and informal communication patterns among AIDS researchers: An investigation based on collaboration and productivity
… disciplines. Using bibliometric techniques and a mailed questionnaire, 87 international, AIDS researchers were studied in detail to determine whether or not patterns found in information communication resemble patterns found in formal communication.
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The Relationship of Perceived Social Competence to Leisure Participation, Leisure Satisfaction, and Life Satisfaction in Older Adults
… and life satisfaction in older adults. A mailed questionnaire was used to collect data from a random sample of 393 men and women. Participants ranged in age from 41 years to 86 years with a mean age of 59 years.
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Psychological Determinants of Oral Surgeons' Intentions to Participate in Continuing Professional Education
… were collected from a sample of 110 surgeons by mailed questionnaire. Data were analyzed by multiple regression and correlation. The instrument was validated by Campbell and Fiske's multitrait-multimethod matrix.
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Effects of self-concept on health care compliance in non-institutionalized diabetic elderly
… from two privately owned clinics, completed a mailed questionnaire. Glycosylated hemoglobins were the measure of compliance. Other variables measured were client satisfaction, demographics. health beliefs, social support, and Multiple regression analysis was used to examine the relationships. …
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Isolation of the Critical Requirements of Executive Motivation- a Study in Frustration
… an evaluation of gathering data by means of a mailed questionnaire and classification and interpretation of this data utilizing the Critical Incident Technique. Hopefully, the results of the analysis presented in this paper will be useful to those who may elect future research excursions into …
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Attitudes of clinical social workers toward alcoholism
… female and male alcoholics were investigated. Mailed-questionnaire was sent to 200 subjects who were randomly selected from the mailing list of licensed clinical social workers in the State of Illinois. 9-points Likert scale was used in the construction of the instrument. Results of this study …
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The growth of homosexual identity : an empirical study from a social work perspective of crisis in sexual identity experienced by a sample of homosexual persons in Cape Town, with special reference to cultural factors
… participant observation, random interviews and a mailed questionnaire. (This questionnaire was designed to tap information with regard to demographic profiles, the unfolding of sexual identity, "coming out", crisis, and attitudes towards a local South African gay organisation.) It presented a …
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New Jersey public libraries and funding
… of many state libraries' budgets being cut, the mailed questionnaire focused on whether 18 public libraries out of a selection of 21 libraries in New Jersey have established endowment funds or deferred giving plans. Results found that only a few libraries have funding other than local community …
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Ending America's Dependence on Foreign Oil: Risk Perceptions among Texans
… The data for this study were collected through a mailed questionnaire which included 1,228 Texans in 12 counties over three ecological regions. The dependent measures, hard-energy path and soft-energy path, were regressed on the independent and control variables to determine which factors …
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Adult diabetic clients' self-care activities
… A total of 106 subjects completed and returned a mailed questionnaire. The Diabetes Self-Care Report, used to collect data, was designed by the researcher to elicit a self-report of diabetes self-care performed in the home. Five areas of diabetes self-care (diet, exercise, medication, hygiene, and …
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Development of a tool to investigate factors related to job satisfaction in geriatric nurses
… Nurse's Association responded to a 4-page, mailed questionnaire (return rate 37%). The questionnaire developed consisted of four parts: Sociodemographic data, and three semantic differential scales assessing, Attitudes toward geriatric nursing, Attitudes toward the work environment, and …
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A Comparison of Patient Satisfaction in Traditional Emergency Department Triage and Fast Track Triage Systems of Care
… of care. Respondents were asked to return a mailed questionnaire which solicited responses using a likert like scale to express their level of satisfaction with access and location; admitting, nursing, medical, laboratory, and x-ray staff; the environment; and the ED in general.<br> …
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A study of turnover and retention among elementary school principals in Virginia
… a five year period. Principals responded to a mailed questionnaire examining categories of continuing and departing principals and the factors that influenced their decisions. Personal and professional demographics, extrinsic and intrinsic factors found to be significant in previous mobility …
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Marriage and Family Therapy Graduate Student Stress: A Survey of AAMFT Student Members
… developed a 31-item quantitative and qualitative questionnaire to identify factors that relate to stress experienced by MFT graduate students and coping resources and strategies that MFT graduate students use to handle their stress. Fifty-seven percent (57%) of the 500 student members surveyed …
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Stress and coping among adoptive parents
… among 99 adoptive parents who responded to a mailed questionnaire. Factor analysis identified use of three problem-focused coping strategies (planful problem-solving, cognitive reappraisal, confrontive coping) and four emotion-focused coping strategies (accepting responsibility, emphasize …
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Perceived Need of Family Physicians for Their Patients to Receive Family Therapy Related Care
… 240 family physicians surveyed responded to the mailed questionnaire. Descriptive statistics are provided for the quantitative analysis, while content analysis was used to evaluate the qualitative data. Quantitative results revealed that family physicians do detect psychosocial concerns in …
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The effects of economic recession on community
… the spring of 1990. Data were gathered via a mailed questionnaire, which was developed to assess patterns of social interaction before, during, and after the recession. The analysis showed both communities experienced an increase in orientation toward extracommunity systems over the three …
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A Comparative Analysis of Instructional Resources at Intermediate Agricultural Schools in Developing Nations (Africa, Asia, Latin America)
… agricultural schools were surveyed by a mailed questionnaire developed through a University of Illinois Research Project headed by Burton E. Swanson. The exploratory study analyzed 235 institutional questionnaires from Third World countries. Institutional quality was assessed by staff …
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