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Social-science research and the general social surveys
Sozialwissenschaftliche Forschung und allgemeine Sozialsurveys
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Abstract
'Social-science research has been transformed over the last generation by the advent and expansion of the general social surveys (GSS). The GSS model of research has created a infrastructure for the social sciences designed to address the interests and research agenda of scholars and their students;... view more
'Social-science research has been transformed over the last generation by the advent and expansion of the general social surveys (GSS). The GSS model of research has created a infrastructure for the social sciences designed to address the interests and research agenda of scholars and their students; cover a wide range of topics; utilize reliable, valid, and generalizable measurement; and provide data both across nations and across time. This design in turn has generated widespread analysis and notably contributed to our understanding of social processes and societal change.' (author's abstract)|... view less
Keywords
research; longitudinal study; social science; empirical social research; ALLBUS; cross-sectional study; survey research
Classification
Research Design
Method
descriptive study
Document language
English
Publication Year
2005
Page/Pages
p. 68-77
Journal
ZUMA Nachrichten, 29 (2005) 56
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications