The effectiveness of a monetary incentive offer on survey response rates and response completeness in a longitudinal study

The effectiveness of a monetary incentive offer on survey response rates and response completeness in a longitudinal study

Abstract Background Achieving adequate response rates is an ongoing challenge for longitudinal studies. The World Trade Center Health Registry is a longitudinal health study that periodically surveys a cohort of ~71,000 people exposed to the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York City. Since Wave 1, the...

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Main Authors: Shengchao Yu, Howard E. Alper, Angela-Maithy Nguyen, Robert M. Brackbill, Lennon Turner, Deborah J. Walker, Carey B. Maslow, Kimberly C. Zweig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Incentives
Response rates
Non-response bias
Questionnaires
Return rates
Survey response
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-017-0353-1

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