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Hartman, Bruce W.; And Others – Journal of Experimental Education, 1986
The detrimental effects of nonresponse bias are particularly significant given the widespread use of the survey data collection method in educational surveys. Current methods for remediating nonresponse bias in educational surveys are explored and critiqued. (Author/LMO)
Descriptors: Data Collection, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Error of Measurement

Green, Kathy E.; Stager, Susan F. – Journal of Experimental Education, 1986
This study investigated the effects of personalization of cover letter and envelopes and the effect of teacher's sex, grade level taught, and the locale on responses to a mail survey of public school teachers. Significant effects were found for locale but not for personalization, sex, or grade level taught. (Author/JAZ)
Descriptors: Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education, Geographic Distribution, Instructional Program Divisions