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Fletcher, Linda A.; Erickson, Darin J.; Toomey, Traci L.; Wagenaar, Alexander C. – Evaluation Review, 2003
Compared data collected through paper survey forms to data collected with handheld computer-based forms in a field study of alcohol purchase attempts at 47 community festivals. Agreement between the two methods was greater than 95%. Findings show handheld computers to be a feasible alternative to paper forms for field data collection. (SLD)
Descriptors: Data Collection, Drinking, Field Studies, Research Methodology

Harrow, Brooke S.; And Others – Evaluation Review, 1996
A methodology is presented for collection of cost data in evaluation of community-level health interventions that coincides with the intervention implementation. The seven discrete steps of the analysis are described, and the Minimal Contact Education for Cholesterol Change study is used as an example of how the strategy is used. (SLD)
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Data Collection