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Table of Contents
Chapter
Page
List of Tables. ..............................................................................................................................viii
List of Exhibits.............................................................................................................................xiii
1. Introduction ................................................................................................................................. 1
2. Sampling and Counting/Listing Operations................................................................................ 3
2.1 Overview of Sampling Procedures.......................................................................... 3
2.2 Recruiting and Training for Field Counting/Listing ............................................... 3
2.3 Counting/Listing Procedures................................................................................... 4
2.4 Added Dwelling Units............................................................................................. 5
2.5 Problems Encountered............................................................................................. 6
2.5.1 Controlled Access ....................................................................................... 6
2.5.2 Segments with Reassigned Quarters ........................................................... 7
3. Data Collection Staffing............................................................................................................ 13
3.1 Regional Directors................................................................................................. 13
3.2 Regional Supervisors............................................................................................. 13
3.3 Field Supervisors................................................................................................... 14
3.4 Field Interviewers and Traveling Field Interviewers ............................................ 14
3.5 Problems Encountered........................................................................................... 16
3.5.1 Continued Staffing Shortfall in Certain Areas .......................................... 16
3.5.2 Attrition .................................................................................................... 17
4. Preparation of Survey Materials................................................................................................ 25
4.1 Electronic Screening ............................................................................................. 25
4.2 Questionnaire Development.................................................................................. 25
4.2.1 CAI Instrument.......................................................................................... 25
4.2.2 Spanish Translations ................................................................................. 25
4.3 Manuals/Miscellaneous Materials Development .................................................. 25
4.3.1 Manuals ..................................................................................................... 25
4.3.2 Miscellaneous Materials............................................................................ 27
4.4 Preparation for New-to-Project Interviewer Training........................................... 27
4.4.1 Home Study Package ................................................................................ 28
4.4.2 New-to-Project Training Supplies............................................................. 28
4.4.3 New-to-Project Bilingual Training............................................................ 29
4.5 Preparation for Veteran Interviewer Training....................................................... 29
4.5.1 Veteran Home Study Package................................................................... 29
4.5.2 Veteran Interviewer Training Supplies ..................................................... 30
4.6 Preparation for Field Data Collection ................................................................... 31
4.6.1 Assignment Materials................................................................................ 31
4.6.2 Bulk Supplies ............................................................................................ 31
4.7 Website Development ........................................................................................... 31
4.7.1 Project Case Management System (CMS)................................................ 32
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