Sentence examples for called respondents from inspiring English sources

The officers on trial, called respondents rather than defendants, can use their own lawyers or those hired by their unions.

Using a region-, gender- and age-weighted sampling table, professional operators called respondents with random-digit dialling.

A change in the way that Gallup called respondents on land lines may have been a contributing factor that led to its sample to be older and more Republican.

Shortly before publication, South called respondent's home and read to her husband a draft of the article so as to elicit his comments upon it.

The morning after the assembly, the Assistant Principal called respondent into her office and notified him that the school considered his speech to have been a violation of the school's "disruptive conduct rule," which prohibited conduct that substantially interfered with the educational process, including the use of obscene, profane language or gestures.

Interactive Voice Response Polls Interactive voice response (I.V.R). polls (also known as "robo-polls" or "automated polls") employ an automated, recorded voice to call respondents who are asked to answer questions by punching telephone keys.

Pew and Democracy Corps use people to call respondents -- not robo-calls, like Rasmussen -- and even reach voters who rely primarily or exclusively on cellular phones.

Nevertheless, the strategy of moving from one household to another and interviewing adults at their homes minimized the selection bias that would arise from calling respondents to one location in a street.

The most common approach to improving retention was to write to or call respondents to remind them to complete a questionnaire or take part in an interview; to send additional questionnaires, make repeat calls or visits; or, to offer alternative modes of data collection in an attempt to capture reluctant respondents.

Reporters later called some respondents and interviewed them about their views.

The survey next called on respondents to rate the companies they chose on the basis of 42 specific characteristics, such as providing job security, being a good financial investment, and being located where the individual respondent wanted to live.