Superficial Survey Choice: An Experimental Test of a Potential Method for Increasing Response Rates and Response Quality in Correctional Surveys

Objectives Drawing on prior theoretical and empirical work on survey participation, this study develops one potential method for increasing response rates and response quality in correctional surveys. Specifically, we hypothesize that providing inmates with a superficial survey choice (SSC)—that is,...

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Authors: Pickett, Justin T. (Author) ; Metcalfe, Christi Falco (Author) ; Baker, Thomas (Author) ; Gertz, Marc (Author) ; Bedard, Laura (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2014
In: Journal of quantitative criminology
Year: 2014, Volume: 30, Issue: 2, Pages: 265-284
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Keywords:
Prisoners
Satisficing
Item nonresponse
Unit nonresponse
Survey participation