Electronic surveys: how to maximise success.
@article{McPeake2014ElectronicSH, title={Electronic surveys: how to maximise success.}, author={J. McPeake and Meghan Bateson and A. O'neill}, journal={Nurse researcher}, year={2014}, volume={21 3}, pages={ 24-6 } }
AIM
To draw on the researchers' experience of developing and distributing a UK-wide electronic survey. The evolution of electronic surveys in healthcare research will be discussed, as well as simple techniques that can be used to improve response rates for this type of data collection.
BACKGROUND
There is an increasing use of electronic survey methods in healthcare research. However, in recent published research, electronic surveys have had lower response rates than traditional survey methods… Expand
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