Improving the Mail Return Rates of SASS Surveys: A Review of the Literature

Title:	Improving the Mail Return Rates of SASS Surveys: A Review of the Literature
Description:	This paper presents the results of the review of mail survey literature and provides recommendations for the application of certain response-enhancing techniques to the Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS)
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Cover Date:	June 1997
Web Release:	June 15, 1997
Print Release:	June 15, 1997
Publication #:	NCES 9718 General Ordering Information
Center/Program:	NCES
Authors:	Cornette Cole, Randall Palmer, and Dennis Schwanz (U.S. Bureau of the Census)
Type of Product:	Working Paper
	Working Papers provide preliminary analysis of substantive, technical, and methodological issues. They are works in progress that are presented to promote the sharing of valuable work experience and knowledge. These papers have not undergone a rigorous review for consistency with NCES standards.
Survey/Program Areas:	Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS)
Questions:	For questions about the content of this Working Paper, please contact: Ryan Iaconelli.