Consumer Opinion of the Journal
| Published date | 01 September 1981 |
| DOI | 10.1177/026455058102800410 |
| Date | 01 September 1981 |
| Subject Matter | Articles |
Consumer Opinion of the Journal
Members of Conference had the oppor-
There was the slight suggestion in some
tunity to express their views of the Journal
replies that the Editorial Advisory Board
on the reverse of the competition entry
could without NAPO members themselves
form. The Editorial Advisory Board is
exerting themselves, rectify the omissions
particularly grateful to those who took
and failures which were occasionally hinted
the trouble to fill these in. Quickly and
at. May we remind you, that the pool of con-
simply we received from our readership
tributions from which the Jonrnal finally
more views of the Journal than had come
emerges, is determined almost exclusively
our way in total in the past two years.
by what we receive. We cannot include in
The views expressed do not give us a rep-
the Journal light, lively or humorous items
resentative
cross
section
of
opinion
if we do not receive any. There were small
throughout NAPO, of course. However,
numbers of comments on various other
we think it important to make some report
aspects of the Journal. but in such small
of the opinions which were represented to
quantity that no overall view could be said
us.
to emerge.
Over 150 competition forms were returned.
We were pleased indeed to receive the
About half included comments on the
comments of readers, especially when such
Journal. In all, 64 people expressed satis-
a large percentage of them were broadly
faction with the Journal, and 56 said they
favourable. We are keen to hear from you
preferred the new look.
all, whether or not you were at Conference.
Other general comments focused on the
and ~hope that you will let us know your
need to try and make the Journal more
views, as well as think about contributing
lively and interesting. Several replies sug-
material.
gested that the contributions were some-
Please do not feel daunted by the Jour-
times rather too long and occasionally
nal : things go through an amazing trans-
pretentious....
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