This is the fifth annual Internet survey of U.S. and Canadian libraries at academic institutions from two-year and junior colleges through doctoral-granting universities. The study gathered data on four major categories of library activities collections expenditures library operations and local characteristics or attributes. This year a new series of questions was added to ascertain the extent of new building projects and the use of space at academic libraries.

CSR analyzed data from questionnaires collected from second year students at the Darden Graduate School of Business Administration. The questionnaire was designed by a student committee.

A mail survey of alumnae from Bryn Mawr College focusing on the respondent's perception of the importance of maintaining organizational ties and how those ties might influence individual self-definition.

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Sixth annual statewide customer satisfaction survey for users of DMV services. Assessed customer satisfaction with various methods of delivering services including in-person service at Customer Service Centers mail telephone Touch-Tone and internet services of DMV. The survey was conducted during a period of reduction in DMV service hours due to cuts in the state's budget. This year's survey also included questions on behalf of the Motor Vehicle Dealer Board.

The 2003 Prince William County Organizational Survey was administered to full-time and part-time employees of the County with the primary purpose of assessing the degree to which County staff were "living" the County's vision and values in their work.

Preliminary analysis of data on substance abuse by students collected from three schools in Lee County VA.

The goal of this project was to study the experiences researchers have had with funding and how it impacts the actual conduct of research. CSR's role was to work with researchers to develop a questionnaire and test it. Development included focus groups for the nurses and semi-structured interviews with a sample of doctors. CSR then followed TDM protocols to distribute the instrument to doctors and nurses at the top research universities in America. CSR provided the initial data file with frequencies to the principal investigators for further work.

This is the second annual Internet survey of U.S. and Canadian libraries at academic institutions from two-year and junior colleges through doctoral-granting universities. The study gathered data on four major categories of library activities collections expenditures library operations and local characteristics or attributes. This year a new series of questions was added to ascertain whether institutions offer librarians faculty or academic status.

Survey of teachers focused on teaching practices and course content for advanced placement high school courses. The questionnaire included results from semi-structured focused interviews with a small sample of teachers.

20 minute self administered survey was given in paper and web formats to assess the ethical issues associated with nursing and social work practice. The intent was to provide educators and ethics programs in health care with valuable information regarding the ethical issues that nurses and social workers encounter in their practice as well as the resources available to help with these issues. After undeliverable and other identifiable disqualified respondents were removed as a result of mailing outcomes the group sample sizes were 1489 social workers and 817 registered nurses. From these groups we had 790 completes (figure includes 19 partial completions) for social workers (53.1%) and 422 completes (includes 5 partial completions) for the registered nurses (51.7%).

This is the third in a series of telephone surveys of Virginia residents who have used DMV services in the last year. The goal is to assess customer satisfaction with visits to DMV offices use of mail services telephone contacts and use of the Internet. This year the survey also measured satisfaction with DMV mobile offices and license agents.

A telephone survey of adults 60 years of age and older in the Williamsburg community in order to measure their health needs access to and utilization of health care services.

Questionnaires were made available to attendees at the annual AMSA conference. The University of Virginia's Center for Survey Research received the responses gathered from that event and tabulated them. Three different evaluation surveys were utilized one for Student Leader Evaluation another for Area Health Education Centers and the last for NHSC Ambassador Evaluations.

This is a new survey of Virginia motor carriers who have used DMV services in the last year. The goal is to assess customer satisfaction with visits to DMV offices use of mail services telephone contacts and use of the Internet. Additionally the study sought to assess the understanding of motor carrier regulations and compliance procedures.

Eleventh in an annual series of citizen surveys aimed at assessing citizen satisfaction with services and overall quality of life. This year's survey included a series on the importance of specified planning goals for use in updating the County's strategic plan. For the first time less-populated areas of the county were over-sampled to allow more detailed comparison of geographic areas.

A pilot study to evaluate the effectiveness of recruitment materials questionnaires and survey procedures developed for a nation-wide survey of the mining population by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). The National Survey of the Mining Population will be a national survey of mines and their employees for each of five mining commodities (i.e. coal metal non-metal stone and sand and gravel). Information captured from this study is intended to guide improvements to maximize the performance of the various components of the full-scale commodity-based study.

Conducted a telephone survey of randomly selected Roanoke area residents to gauge their familiarity with local and regional hospitals to examine their preferences concerning care in the areas of cardiology neurology cancer pediatric care and to learn their overall impressions of the UVA Health System and other regional hospitals. In addition the questionnaire assessed the patient experience and recall and impressions of advertisements and news stories. The interview script incorporated questions from a 1997 survey for purposes of comparability over the two years.

A telephone survey of residents of Durham NC on perceptions of race relations in the community. The study included African-American and Hispanic oversamples to enhance validity. Many interviews were conducted in Spanish.

CSR designed prepared and distributed individualized certificates of participation for AAPOR members who attended short courses at the Association's 2001 and 2002 annual meetings.