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SUBMITTER: Squires JE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3529418 | biostudies-literature | 2012
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Squires Janet E JE Hutchinson Alison M AM Bostrom Anne-Marie AM Deis Kelly K Norton Peter G PG Cummings Greta G GG Estabrooks Carole A CA
Nursing research and practice 20121210
Researchers strive to optimize data quality in order to ensure that study findings are valid and reliable. In this paper, we describe a data quality control program designed to maximize quality of survey data collected using computer-assisted personal interviews. The quality control program comprised three phases: (1) software development, (2) an interviewer quality control protocol, and (3) a data cleaning and processing protocol. To illustrate the value of the program, we assess its use in the ...[more]