From diane.gordon@shd.snohomish.wa.gov Mon May 3 11:32:14 1999 Received: from mxu3.u.washington.edu (mxu3.u.washington.edu [140.142.33.7]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW99.02/8.9.3+UW99.01) with ESMTP id LAA33300 for ; Mon, 3 May 1999 11:32:13 -0700 Received: from shd.snohomish.wa.gov (shd.snohomish.wa.gov [198.238.193.19]) by mxu3.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW99.02/8.9.3+UW99.01) with SMTP id LAA19124 for ; Mon, 3 May 1999 11:32:12 -0700 Received: from shd.snohomish.wa.gov by shd.snohomish.wa.gov (AppleShare IP Mail Server 5.0.3) id 37392 via TCP with SMTP; Mon, 03 May 1999 11:37:31 -0700 Message-ID: <372DEBA4.4662C25A@shd.snohomish.wa.gov> Date: Mon, 03 May 1999 11:32:04 -0700 From: Diane Gordon Reply-To: dgordon@shd.snohomish.wa.gov X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: ph-assess@u.washington.edu Subject: Re: Survey training Workshop References: <2CDB824A014C3700@smtp.doh.wa.gov> <372DD73F.AF3D30B6@shd.snohomish.wa.gov> Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------DF95D9159F8AD9781FB6DD7F" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------DF95D9159F8AD9781FB6DD7F Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Shervin, this is fine if there is not a significant cost involved. You realize of course that this training is for mail surveys which we rarely do - only as consultants to CHD (I already forwarded it to them).. We used Don Dillman when we did a survey training workshop and although he was good, I didn't find it very relevant to what we were doing. You might get Mark's perception as well. Shervin Churchill wrote: > I'm very interested too, particularly if it is held in the > Seattle area. > -- > Shervin Churchill, MPH > Epidemiologist > Snohomish Health District > 3020 Rucker Avenue > Everett, WA 98203 > e-mail: schurchill@shd.snohomish.wa.gov > phone: (425) 339-5290 > fax: (425) 339-5218 > > "Lukens-Bull, Katryne A." wrote: > > > > Hi > > Below is a training that is planned for June on Survey Methods. By the > > time I discovered the training it was full but after talking with them, > > if we can get enough people who would like to attend they will host > > another training. It is open to all state, county, and city staff. > > Please let me know if you would be interested in attending a training in > > June. > > > > Survey Methods Workshop > > > > Course Code: 01-14-S004 > > Course Title: Survey Methodology > > Presenter: Dr. Don Dillman, WSU > > Course Cost: $50 > > Course date: June 11, 1999 > > Course Time: 1pm-5pm > > Location: L & I building Auditorium > > Sponsor: DSHS, MAA, Division of Health Services Quality > > > > This workshop will include the following topics: > > 1) Introduction - the four sources of error (coverage, sampling, > > non-response, and measurement) and why all must be controlled, and why > > self administered surveys are becoming increasingly important. > > > > 2) The determinants of response to mailout-mailback surveys -- a > > systematic overview of the most important things that need to be done in > > light of recent research. Will include adaptations to certain > > populations, and the reasons I've moved from he total design method > > orientation to the tailored design orientation. > > > > 3) Principles for the Visual layout and design of self administered > > questionnaires. this is fairly new -- I started working out the > > principles in 1995, and feel these principles are fairly powerful. > > > > 4) Why electronic surveys are going to increase dramatically in the > > importance, and principles for design (this section will build on the > > visual layout and design section and include material I've written, but > > not yet published so it is fairly recent. > > > > If you re interested in attending please e-mail or call me and let me > > know. they already have about 20 on a waiting list so if there are many > > interest they will host another session. - thanks > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > Katryne Lukens Bull, MPH, CHES Phone: (360) > > 236-4063 > > Washington State Department of Health Fax: (360) > > 586-7424 > > Office of Planning > > Pager: (360) 971-0586 > > 1112 SE Quince St. > > E-mail: kal0303@doh.wa.gov > > PO Box 47890 > > Olympia, Wa 98504-7890 --------------DF95D9159F8AD9781FB6DD7F Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=us-ascii; name="diane.gordon.vcf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: Card for Diane Gordon Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="diane.gordon.vcf" begin:vcard n:Gordon;Diane tel;pager:425 356-8936 tel;cell:425 290-2057 tel;fax:425-3395218 tel;work:425-339-5290 x-mozilla-html:FALSE org:Snohomish Health District;Health Statistics and Assessment version:2.1 email;internet:dgordon@shd.snohomish.wa.gov title:Epidemiologist/Manager adr;quoted-printable:;;3020 Rucker Avenue=0D=0ASuite 102;Everett;WA;98201; fn:Diane Gordon end:vcard --------------DF95D9159F8AD9781FB6DD7F-- .