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A beer brand familiarity study, now underway, consists of surveying local residents of the Hispanic community in order to gather opinions related to brand awareness and certain alcoholic beverages. The recruited respondents are males between the ages of 21 and 54 years old, and either unacculturated (still mostly tied to their home culture, predominately acquiring… Read more »
The goal of every survey project is the accumulation of high-quality data. There are various factors which influence the quality of the data obtained during the course of the survey project: the nature of the survey, the data collection workers and the response rates acquired. Surveys are designed to elicit the maximum amount of data… Read more »
Each month, Headway in Research will feature one internal employee here at Headway Workforce Solutions. We interview them to give you a more in-depth look into their jobs and their lives. This month we are featuring Amber Vierra, one of Headway’s stellar recruiters! What are your job duties? My job duties include sourcing for candidates, reviewing resumes,… Read more »
The cost of any given survey project depends upon a multitude of factors and can vary dramatically from project to project, ranging from the economical self-administered online surveys to the more costly in-person interview surveys. The expenses of a given project, however, extend beyond the implementation of the actual survey, but also involve pre-survey planning,… Read more »
Survey planning can be undertaken by a minimal number of researchers in centralized offices of a research institute or university. The implementation of a survey and the subsequent collection of data, however, is conducted in the field by a relatively large number of survey workers, supervisors and respondents. While the researcher has less control… Read more »
Under the auspices of Battelle Memorial Institute, The African-American Eye Disease Study progresses through its final months in Inglewood, CA, with project completion slated for March 2017. The study has not only been instrumental as an early indicator for diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma, but can further our understanding of developing eye conditions in order to… Read more »
Each month, Headway in Research will feature one internal employee here at Headway Workforce Solutions. We will interview them to give you a more in-depth look into their job. This month we are featuring Allen Woodard, Headway’s IT Support Technician! What are your job duties? My duties are making sure all the equipment in our offices… Read more »
Can you describe in three sentences or less what you job entails? As a program manager for our Center for Operational and Recruitment Excellence, my job is to initially understand the needs of a new or existing client for any particular project that is being implemented. This entails discovery of what problems/issues the project is… Read more »
The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill The Deepwater Horizon oil spill of April 20, 2010, is considered the largest accidental marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry, with an estimated 4.9 million barrels of oil expelled into the Gulf of Mexico from a seafloor well leak. The quantity of oil discharge and the… Read more »
Headway is proud to be represented in AARP Online Career Fair for Part-Time Work! Join Headway and AARP on Thursday, January 26 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. ET for AARP’s free Online Career Fair: Spotlight on Part-Time Work. Register Here. This live event is a great way for job seekers to: Re-charge their job search… Read more »
