Harmonising demographic and socio-economic variables for cross-national comparative survey research / Jürgen H.P. Hoffmeyer-Zlotnik, Uwe Warner.
"This book explains harmonisation techniques that can be used in survey research to align national systems of categories and definitions in such a way that comparison is possible across countries and cultures. It provides an introduction to instruments for collecting internationally comparable...
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Dordrecht :
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2014.
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Table of Contents:
- Harmonising Demographic and Socio-Economic Variables
- The Harmonisation Process: Harmonisation Is Not Translation
- Existing Measurement Instruments for Data Collection
- Background Variables for Cross-National Comparative Research: Data Sources
- Core Social Variables and Their Implementation in Measurement Instruments
- The Proposed Set of Instruments at a Glance
- Comparability of Currently Available Survey Data.