IS SUCCESS IN OBTAINING CONTACT AND COOPERATION CORRELATED WITH THE MAGNITUDE OF INTERVIEWER VARIANCE?

Evidence is now beginning to accumulate that shows that interviewer attitudes, personality, and behavior are predictive of success in achieving contact and cooperation with sampled households. A less frequently explored possibility, however, is that these same characteristics might also be the sourc...

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Published in:Public Opinion Quarterly Vol. 76; no. 2; pp. 265 - 287
Main Authors: BRUNTON-SMITH, IAN, STURGIS, PATRICK, WILLIAMS, JOEL
Format: Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA Summer2012
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