Research Exchange, volume 4, number 4, 1999

Formats and Modes Preferred by Grantees for Receiving Day-to-Day Communication from the NCDDR

Table two presents the formats and modes that two hundred ninety-four NIDRR grantees reported they prefer for receiving day-to-day communication from the NCDDR (by number and percent, in nineteen ninety-nine).

Format.
Regular Print. Two hundred eighty-two grantees, or ninety-five and nine-tenths percent, preferred to day-to-day communication in Regular Print.

Large Print. Three grantees, or one percent, preferred to receive day-to-day communication in Large Print.

Braille. No grantees preferred to receive day-to-day communication in Braille.

Audio Tape. No grantees preferred to receive day-to-day communication on Audio Tape.

Macintosh format file or disk, including text only, Microsoft Word, or Word Perfect format. No grantees preferred to receive day-to-day communication on a Macintosh format disk.

PC format file or disk, including text only, Microsoft Word, Word Perfect, or ASCII format. Two grantees, or seven-tenths of one percent, preferred to receive day-to-day communication on a PC format disk. One grantee, or three-tenths of one percent, preferred Microsoft Word format.

Mode of Distribution.
U.S. Mail. One hundred three grantees, or thirty-five percent, preferred to receive day-to-day communication by U.S. Mail.

Fax. Twenty-six grantees, or eight and eight-tenths percent, preferred to receive day-to-day communication by Fax.

E-mail. One hundred sixty-five grantees, or fifty-six and one-tenth percent, preferred to receive day-to-day communication by E-mail.

Other. No grantees identified another preferred mode to receive day-to-day communication from the NCDDR.


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