An Introduction to Longitudinal Research: Social Research Today
Autor Elisabetta Ruspinien Limba Engleză Paperback – 23 mai 2002
* Defines the concept of longitudinal research
* Gives guidance on sources of longitudinal data in Europe and the US and their strengths and weaknesses
* Discusses the choices that need to be made in this kind of research - for instance the advantages and disadvantages of certain types of research data and of different types of analysis
* Highlights some of the problems involved, e.g. the issue of comparability within longitudinal research
| Toate formatele și edițiile | Preț | Express |
|---|---|---|
| Paperback (1) | 438.60 lei 6-8 săpt. | |
| Taylor & Francis – 23 mai 2002 | 438.60 lei 6-8 săpt. | |
| Hardback (1) | 1244.42 lei 6-8 săpt. | |
| Taylor & Francis – 23 mai 2002 | 1244.42 lei 6-8 săpt. |
Preț: 438.60 lei
Nou
Puncte Express: 658
Preț estimativ în valută:
83.94€ • 87.19$ • 69.72£
83.94€ • 87.19$ • 69.72£
Carte tipărită la comandă
Livrare economică 04-18 februarie 25
Preluare comenzi: 021 569.72.76
Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780415260084
ISBN-10: 0415260086
Pagini: 224
Dimensiuni: 138 x 216 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria Social Research Today
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0415260086
Pagini: 224
Dimensiuni: 138 x 216 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria Social Research Today
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
V-ar putea interesa
-
-12%Preț: 340.42 lei386.78 lei -
Ground Rules for Social ResearchMartyn DenscombePreț: 192.80 lei -
Ethnographic MethodsKaren O'ReillyPreț: 341.10 lei -
Preț: 443.52 lei -
Preț: 374.99 lei -
Preț: 336.95 lei -
-11%Preț: 545.11 lei612.49 lei -
Teaching Research Methods in the Social SciencesMark GarnerPreț: 357.11 lei -
Social Research: A Practical IntroductionBruce Curtis-15%Preț: 419.84 lei493.93 lei -
-12%Preț: 345.89 lei390.86 lei
Public țintă
PostgraduateCuprins
List of tables/figures Glossary Acknowledgments Part 1. Longitudinal Research 1. What is longitudinal research? 1.1 The need for a definition 1.2 The development of longitudinal research: an historical overview 2. Longitudinal data; characteristics and analytical advantages 2.1 Repeated cross-sectional data 2.2 Panel design 2.3 event orientated observation design (Event History data) 2.4 'Qualitative' longitudinal sources 3. The issues of data collection and comparability within longitudinal research: some examples 3.1 Prospective studies. An example of good practices: the BHPS 3.2 Retrospective studies. How to develop, 'qualitatively', a life course study: the German Life History study (GLHS) 3.3 The issue of comparability within longitudinal research (European Community Household Panel, PACO project, PSID - GSOEP equivalent data file, EPAG data sets, CHER project) 3.3.1. Ex ante attempts 3.3.2 Ex post attempts 4. Some problems connected with longitudinal research 4.1 The limitations of repeated cross-sectional design 4.2 Problems connected with panel design 4.2.1 Timing and error reduction 4.3 Retrospective design and its drawbacks 4.4 Costs and timing of longitudinal research Part 2, Longitudinal Analysis 5. An overview of the major techniques needed to perform longitudinal analysis 5.1 Time series analysis for repeated cross-sectional data 5.2 Structural Equation Models 5.3 Log-linear and Markov Models of categorical longitudinal data 5.4 Multilevel analysis 5.5 Event history analysis 5.6 Sequence analysis Conclusions Bibliography Appendix. Description and characteristics of longitudinal data sets in Europe, Russia and North-America in chronological order Index
Descriere
Elisabetta Ruspini here provides a concise yet comprehensive introduction to the use of longitudinal research, and its bearing on the social sciences.