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Shih, Tse-Hua; Fan, Xitao – Educational Research Review, 2009
This meta-analysis examined 35 study results within last 10 years that directly compared the response rates of e-mail versus mail surveys. Individual studies reported inconsistent findings concerning the response rate difference between e-mail and mail surveys, but e-mail surveys generally have lower response rate (about 20% lower on the average)…
Descriptors: Mail Surveys, Response Rates (Questionnaires), Comparative Analysis, Meta Analysis
Wang, Lin; Fan, Xitao – 1998
The popularity of the sample survey in educational research makes it necessary for consumers to tell a good study from a poor one. Several sources were identified that gave advice on how to evaluate a sample design. The sources are either limited or too extensive to use in a practical sense. The purpose of this paper is to recommend six important…
Descriptors: Criteria, Data Collection, Educational Research, Evaluation Methods