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The Use of Social Security Earnings Data for Assessing the Impact of Manpower Training Programs: Final Report of the Panel on Manpower Training Evaluation.

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National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Assembly of Behavioral and Social Sciences. – 1974

The Panel on Manpower Training Evaluation has recommended that Social Security earnings data be more widely used in evaluating manpower programs, especially those that tend to serve prime-age males, such as the MDTA (Manpower Development Training Act) or NAB-JOBS (National Association of Businessmen-Job Opportunities in the Business Sector)…

Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Evaluation Methods, Information Needs

The Effect of Nonrespondents on a Self-Administered Mail Survey.

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Krushat, W. Mark; Molnar, John I. – Evaluation Practice, 1993

After a mailed questionnaire and two follow-ups, hard-core survey nonrespondents were contacted to ask why they had not responded and what they would have answered had they responded. Results from 28 subjects indicate that efforts to pursue nonrespondents may be unnecessary, because bias resulting from nonresponse appeared minimal. (SLD)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Collection, Evaluation Methods, Followup Studies