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Louisiana Tech University

2012

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Response Rate And Response Error In Marketing Research, M. Yasemin Ocal Atinc Jul 2012

Response Rate And Response Error In Marketing Research, M. Yasemin Ocal Atinc

Doctoral Dissertations

In this study, I investigate the perspectives of marketing researchers views about the two important concepts of survey research, response rate and response bias. I specifically aimed to answer the following questions: Research Question #1: Do marketing researchers separate the concepts of response rate from response bias? Research Question #2: How exactly should data quality be measured? Is it about sample representativeness, minimizing non- response bias or just solely Increasing the response rate? Research Question #3: What are researchers doing to assess and minimize response bias? Research Question #4: Do additional efforts put forth by survey researchers, such as reminder …