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Franz, Jennifer D. – 1987
Two basic methods exist for drawing probability samples to be used in telephone surveys: directory sampling (from alphabetical or street directories) and random digit dialing (RDD). RDD includes unlisted numbers, whereas directory sampling includes only listed numbers. The goal of this paper is to estimate the effect of failure to include…
Descriptors: Bias, Community Surveys, Cost Effectiveness, Demography
Franz, Jennifer D. – 1982
Community and staff surveys, conducted in 1982, were commissioned by the Sacramento City (CA) Unified School District Board of Education as part of a project designed by the District's five high school principals. This report is limited to a presentation of the survey results. A subsequent report to be developed will present conclusions and any…
Descriptors: Administrators, Attendance, Community Surveys, Evaluation Methods
Franz, Jennifer D. – 1983
A community-wide survey to examine needed changes in the Sacramento City Unified School District high school program was designed and implemented. Because of problems encountered in presenting a proposal, a major initial and ongoing objective was the education of administrators and board members in conducting a valid community survey. Underlying…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Boards of Education, Community Surveys