An Experiment with a Confidentiality Reminder in a Telephone Survey

The effect of a confidentiality reminder was tested during a telephone survey of the general public of a metropolitan area. One-half of the sample was administered the reminder just prior to the demographic questions; the other half of the sample did not receive the treatment. The results showed no...

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Control groups
Data quality
Marital status
Measurement
Methodology (Data Collection)
Patient confidentiality
Public opinion
Researcher Subject Relations
Response rates
Responses
Surveys
Telephone Surveys
Telephones
Test
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