...nts. A key objective of the testing was to confirm that Zari’s clothes are common in Afghanistan and culturally appropriate. In order to do this, ACSOR conducted five sessions of In-Depth Interviews (IDIs) with children at ACSOR’s Kabul office, for 30 IDIs total, while conducting focus groups with their parents after test screenings. ACSOR sought to speak with parents and children from both urban and rural families who represented a range of ethni...
...Anaheim, California. Details are available from ACSOR-Surveys and Langer Research Associates. Contacts: Matt Warshaw, ACSOR-Surveys, 703 298-6128, matthew.warshaw@acsor-surveys.com Gary Langer, Langer Research Associates, 212 456-2624, info@langerresearch.com See AAPOR Presentation here. Full results here....
...se a mobile device say it enhances the quality of their life. [1] The State of Telecommunications and Internet in Afghanistan: Six Years Later (2006-2012). USAID Report. Online: http://www.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/documents/1871/The%20State%20of%20Telecoms%20and%20Internet%20%20in%20Afghanistan%20(2006-2012)%20Low-Res.pdf....
...rnment Powers, Absence of Corruption, Open Government, Fundamental Rights, Order and Security, Regulatory Enforcement, Civil Justice, and Criminal Justice. Of these factors, Afghanistan scored lowest in Order and Security, taking last place globally. However, the country saw improvement in both Open Government and Absence of Corruption. Interview in Balkh Province The survey in Afghanistan was conducted with 3,019 respondents from September 17-25,...
...that people should be free to visit any country they wish as a tourist, to buy and sell goods and services, to work temporarily in another country, or to settle or start living in another country. The survey also found that most Afghans see the importance of vaccination, perhaps indicating the success of public education campaigns on this topic. Nearly all Afghans agree that vaccines are important for children to have (96% “strongly” or “somewhat”...
...e same as they were when they ruled Afghanistan, while 43% say they have become more moderate. Only 35% of Afghan women believe the Taliban has become more moderate, while nearly half (49%) of men share this belief. A negotiated settlement will likely bring an end to many of the freedoms officially granted to women after the fall of the Taliban government, an outcome that most Afghans would accept. Majorities of Afghans would be willing to accept...
...y. The research design included both quantitative and qualitative research components, which provided a comprehensive overview of knowledge about and attitudes toward women’s economic rights across Afghanistan. Consequently, this mixed-methods research approach ensured the key recommendations from this report were validated not just by a single quantitative survey, but also by rich qualitative data from stakeholder in-depth interviews, allowing fo...
...People, conducted by ACSOR-Surveys, Afghanistan’s largest survey research company founded with the assistance of D3 Systems, Inc. The Asia Foundation released the survey in Kabul on November 17th, and presented the findings at the United States Institute of Peace in Washington, D.C. on November 19th. The results of the survey have been the subject of news articles and editorials in The Washington Post, The Guardian, The Los Angeles Times, and ma...
...s also cited the ABC News poll on Afghanistan during an interview with the BBC. ACSOR-Surveys data were also discussed in Foreign Policy magazine, where the data was cited in a discussion of relevant Washington politics, while the LA Times used ACSOR-Surveys data to compare Afghanistan today to Iraq of yesterday. The data has been put to other uses as well. ACSOR-Surveys research was cited by the Associated Press on a story about television covera...
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