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Methodological Issues in Survey Research
Jeremy McMillen,&= #13;
James Randy McBroom,
Barba= ra Langham,
Texas A&M University-Commerce
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Survey Research Methods
lMail Surveys (pos= tal service, campus alternatives)
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Gradu= ating Student Survey – Internet
lPurposes
Support Strategic Planning
SACS Accreditation
Program, Department Review
Student Services Review
“Customer Satisfaction” Report Component
Retention, Graduation Issues
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Gradu= ating Student Survey-Internet
lPopulation – All Students Graduating in Spring, 2001 (N=3D646)= 3;
lInitial Contact – Letter from University President Containing: =
Request to Complete Questionnaire
Web-Site of Questionnaire
Instructions, Including Password, Implied Consent Notice, and Incentive No= tice ($100 Savings Bond)
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Gradu= ating Student Survey-Internet
lQuestionnaire: 52 Item Instrument on Web-Site with Direct Data Entry
lCase-Control: Minimal
lFollow-Up: Letter After 3 Weeks to All
lCost:
Monetary= : $ 200
Personnel Hours: 10
lResponse Rate: 19.2%
lTime Frame: 6 weeks
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Graduate Student Engagement Survey-Mail
lPurposes
Outgrowth of National Survey of Studen= t Engagement
Large, Diverse Graduate Student Population (Masters and Doctoral)&#= 13;
Lack of Information on Graduate Students
SACS Accreditation
Support Strategic Planning
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Graduate Student Engagement Survey-Mail
lPopulation – All Degree Seeking Graduate Students (Masters and Doctoral) Enrolled in Spring, 2001 (N=3D1,648) =
lSampling Procedure – Stratified Random Sampling, Doctoral Students Weighted
lFinal Sample Size – 666 Total (548 Masters, 118 Doctoral) =
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Graduate Student Engagement Survey-Mail
lInitial Contact – Mailed Package from Researcher Containing:
Cover Letter with Instructions, Implied Consent Notice
83 Item Questionnaire
Stamped, Addressed Return Envelope
Coded Case-Control Postcard
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Graduate Student Engagement Survey-Mail
lQuestionnaire: 83 Item Instrument
lCase-Control: Coded Post Card
lFollow-Up: Entire Package to Non-Respondents After 3 Weeks
lCost:
Monetary= : $ 1,200
Personnel Hours: 120 Hours (Approximately)
lResponse Rate: 50%
lTime Frame: 9 Weeks
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Comparison of Methods
lInternet
Incentive ($100)
Minimal Case-Control
Follow-Up 3 Weeks
Cost
l$200
l10 Hours
Time Frame 6 Weeks
Response Rate 19.2%
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lMail-Out
No Monetary Incentive
Good Case-Control
Follow-Up 3 Weeks
Cost
l$1,200
l120 Hours
Time Frame 9 Weeks
Response Rate 50%
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Conclusion
lInternet
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Advantages and Disadvantages
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Contacts
<= span style=3D'font-size:57%'>lJeremy McMillen, Di= rector of Institutional Research
l (903)886-5509
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lRandy McBroom, Assistant to the President for Planning and Institutional = Effectiveness
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lBarbara Langham, Assistant Data Analyst, Office of Institutional Research
l (903)468-3149
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l P.O. Box 3011
l Commerce, TX 75429-3011
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