Day In the Life
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- Sarah is a field interviewer at the U-M Survey Research Center.
- She starts her workday by reviewing her scheduled appts for Iws, checking her U-M e-mail and U-M cell phone and Send/Receive.
- Sarah plans a route to visit as many of the households assigned to her as possible, on the way to and from her scheduled appointments.
- Sarah packs her bag for the day, respondent documents, supplies, cash, snack and water
- Sarah heads out wearing her U-M logo sweater over a button-down shirt and black pants.
- She will be working inside several different homes during the day, so it helps to wear layers to stay comfortable with the different temperatures she may encounter.
- Sarah will need to walk several blocks and up and down stairs carrying her laptop and other equipment on her way to survey participants’ homes.
- and up and down stairs carrying her laptop and other equipment on her way to survey participants’ homes.
- Before pulling out of the driveway
- Sarah records her odometer reading so she can track her mileage for the day.
- Sarah arrives at the home of her first appointment. The respondent is home.
- He is happy to complete the interview.
- Sarah will be gathering a blood pressure reading from her respondent.
- Once the interview is completed Sarah visits other homes in the nearby neighborhood.
- Sarah visits other homes in the nearby neighborhood.
- Sarah visits two addresses where no one is home.
- Sarah visits two addresses where no one is home.
- At the next house a resident answers the door. Sarah makes an appt to return to iw the respondent
- Sarah returns to her car
- and records the appointment in her laptop.
- After completing all her visits for the day, Sarah returns home
- She records her odometer reading so that she can submit the mileage
- She reviews her schedule for tomorrow.
- She makes phone calls and sends texts and emails to study participants to schedule interview appointments
- Sarah updates her timesheet and expense report for the day.
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- She shuts down and plugs in her laptop and cell phone to charge.
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