Unobstrusive Research with Applications for Air Force Community Relations.

Abstract

This report reviews unobtrusive research methods from a variety of fields for application in Air Force community relations program evaluation. Its purpose is to provide base public affairs personnel with an overview of these non-reactive measures, including: analyzing physical traces, monitoring existing data and simple observation. Examples are given of creative unobtrusive applications tocurrent community relations issues. These applications include the uses of content analysis, the semantic differential and the Delphi Technique to quantify qualitative data.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1984
Accession Number
ADA147357

Entities

People

  • J. M. Dumoulin

Organizations

  • Air Force Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Biological Sciences
  • Business Administration
  • Case Studies
  • Community Relations
  • Education
  • Employment
  • Environment
  • Governments
  • Instructors
  • Minority Groups
  • Personnel Management
  • Public Opinion
  • Public Relations
  • Social Sciences
  • Students

Readers

  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Theoretical Analysis.