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- Provides harmonisation techniques for researchers engaged in cross-national comparative social science research in Europe
- Discusses individual techniques of harmonisation using international comparison
- Explains harmonisation techniques that can be used in survey research to align national systems of categories and definitions
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Keywords
- Comparative social research in Europe
- Core Social Variables
- Cross-National Comparison Research
- European Social Survey
- Harmonisation Process
- International Social Survey Programme
- International Standard Classification of Education
- International Standard Classification of Occupations
- Measurement Instruments for Data Collection
- Measurement of Education
- Measurement of Household
- Measurement of Income
- Measurement of Labour Status
- Nominal Class Categories
- Socio-Demographic Standards for Europe
- Socio-Demographic variables
- Socio-Economic Classification
- Socio-Economic Variables
- Survey Research
- US Census Bureau guidelines
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Authors and Affiliations
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Institute of Political Science, Justus Liebig University of Giessen, Giessen, Germany
Jürgen H.P. Hoffmeyer-Zlotnik
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Socio-Economiques/International Network for Studies in Technology Environment, Alternatives, Development, CEPS/INSTEAD, Centre d'Etudes de Populations de Pauvrete et de Politiques et de Politiques, Esch/Alzette, Luxembourg
Uwe Warner
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Harmonising Demographic and Socio-Economic Variables for Cross-National Comparative Survey Research
Authors: Jürgen H.P. Hoffmeyer-Zlotnik, Uwe Warner
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-7238-0
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-007-7237-3Published: 22 October 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-024-0004-5Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-94-007-7238-0Published: 07 October 2013
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 274
Number of Illustrations: 12 b/w illustrations, 5 illustrations in colour
Topics: Methodology of the Social Sciences, Statistics for Social Sciences, Humanities, Law, Statistics for Life Sciences, Medicine, Health Sciences