On Mon, Oct 04, 1999 at 12:08:59PM -0700, A.J. Rossini wrote:
Just for the record, some of us use CATI to get information from
subjects (voluntary participation) who can not come to a research site
for various reasons .
i have no problem at all with voluntary participation in surveys or
On Mon, Oct 04, 1999 at 08:13:02AM +1000, Craig Sanders wrote:
even opt-out lists are the wrong solution...because they don't work very
well (especially when usage of them is optional). telephone pests should
be limited to calling ONLY an opt-in list, people who are willing to
receive
On Mon, Oct 04, 1999 at 08:13:02AM +1000, Craig Sanders wrote:
it may be an important tool, but that doesn't give you or anyone else
the right to pester people in their own homes. it really does no good
to apologise or even to promise not to call back - by that time, the
damage has been
On Mon, Oct 04, 1999 at 01:02:55AM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
On Mon, Oct 04, 1999 at 08:13:02AM +1000, Craig Sanders wrote:
even opt-out lists are the wrong solution...because they don't work very
well (especially when usage of them is optional). telephone pests should
be limited to
On Sun, Oct 03, 1999 at 07:29:15PM -0400, Raul Miller wrote:
On Mon, Oct 04, 1999 at 08:13:02AM +1000, Craig Sanders wrote:
it may be an important tool, but that doesn't give you or anyone else
the right to pester people in their own homes. it really does no good
to apologise or even to
On Oct 04, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
cold calls are annoying regardless of their purpose. sales calls are
especially annoying, but that doesn't excuse academic or market research
surveys.
Yes. What I find acceptable are snail mail surveys. Those can be easily
ignored, and are paid by the
On Mon, Oct 04, 1999 at 10:12:50AM +1000, Craig Sanders wrote:
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me or find another public forum more to your tastes. if what i say is
objectionable to enough other people then it is i who will have to find a
forum which tolerates me.
Since you offered, and since I am a part of this
CS == Craig Sanders [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
CS On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 11:22:11PM -0500, Chris Lawrence
CS wrote:
For the unfamiliar, CATI programs are used to to conduct
surveys over the telephone (although they can also be used in
other contexts). Think of an
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 11:22:11PM -0500, Chris Lawrence wrote:
For the unfamiliar, CATI programs are used to to conduct surveys over
the telephone (although they can also be used in other contexts).
Think of an installation wizard with a modem dialer and database
backend, and you've got the
On Oct 03, Craig Sanders wrote:
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 11:22:11PM -0500, Chris Lawrence wrote:
For the unfamiliar, CATI programs are used to to conduct surveys over
the telephone (although they can also be used in other contexts).
Think of an installation wizard with a modem dialer and
On Oct 02, Chris Lawrence wrote:
On Oct 03, Craig Sanders wrote:
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 11:22:11PM -0500, Chris Lawrence wrote:
For the unfamiliar, CATI programs are used to to conduct surveys over
the telephone (although they can also be used in other contexts).
Think of an
On Sat, Oct 02, 1999 at 10:50:06PM -0500, Chris Lawrence wrote:
On Oct 03, Craig Sanders wrote:
IMO, this is morally akin to writing free software specifically to make
spamming cheaper and easier.
No, it isn't. Survey research is an important part of the social
sciences.
it may be an
I intend to write and package a free computer assisted telephone
interviewing (CATI) application for Linux; there appears to be no free
CATI software in the universe, and what CATI software there is is
extremely overpriced (per-seat licensing), runs on certain operating
systems that aren't free
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