Comparability of Internet and Telephone Data in a Survey on the Respiratory Health of Children
| Autor: | Louis Jacques, Michel Fournier, Serge Chevalier, Céline Plante |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2012 |
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Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Male Pediatrics medicine.medical_specialty Respiratory Tract Diseases Diseases of the respiratory system Surveys and Questionnaires medicine Prevalence Humans Child Socioeconomic status Respiratory health Multiple choice Internet RC705-779 business.industry Dry cough Comparability Quebec Infant Health Surveys Telephone Telephone survey Socioeconomic Factors Child Preschool Respondent The Internet Female Original Article business Demography |
| Zdroj: | Canadian Respiratory Journal, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 13-18 (2012) |
| ISSN: | 1198-2241 |
| Popis: | BACKGROUND Mixing survey administration modes has generated concern about the comparability of responses between modes. OBJECTIVE To explore the differences in respondent profiles, and responses between Internet and telephone questionnaires in a survey on respiratory diseases. METHODS The data were generated from a mixed Internet and telephone survey of respiratory diseases among children in Montreal (Quebec), in 2006. Comparison of 12 selected questions was performed after standardization for respondent education and income. Stratification of analysis on education and income categories was also performed for the questions with significantly divergent responses. RESULTS Six questions showed significant differences in responses between modes after standardization. The largest differences among the closed-ended questions were observed for highly prevalent symptoms, dry cough during the night (difference of 9% for positive answer [P |
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