Armed with these expert practitioners’ suggestions, we
worked cooperatively with the ICMA survey research staff to write
the 2011 questionnaire. While many of the questions were identical
to those in the 2004 ICMA survey, we added a number of new
questions. In order to keep the length of the survey manageable,
as we added new questions to the 2011 instrument, we deleted a
nearly equal number from the 2004 instrument. (