Refusal Confirmation Script

Appendix H: Refusal Confirmation Script

Refusal Confirmation Script

Subject speaking:

[Hello,] My name is {INTERVIEWER NAME}. I am calling for the Rehabilitation Services Administration. We recently received your (message/consent form) indicating you do not wish to participate in the Post Vocational Rehabilitation Experiences Study.

I am calling today to confirm receipt of the message and to answer any questions you might have about the study (IF REASON NOT GIVEN: and to ask the reason for your decision for our records).

1. CONFIRMATION COMPLETED, NO REASON RECEIVED

2. TOO BUSY

3. PRIVACY CONCERNS

4. NOT INTERESTED

5. TAKES TOO MUCH TIME

6. VOLUNTARY/DON’T HAVE TO DO IT

7. DON’T DO SURVEYS

8. ANTI-GOVERNMENT

9. HUNG UP

10. OTHER (SPECIFY)

Comment: Hostile refusals to advance materials will be coded final with no call back made.

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