Trend Studies With Survey Sample and Census Data
Autor: | N D Glenn, W P Frisbie |
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Rok vydání: | 1977 |
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Zdroj: | Annual Review of Sociology. 3:79-104 |
ISSN: | 1545-2115 0360-0572 |
DOI: | 10.1146/annurev.so.03.080177.000455 |
Popis: | The sociological literature has long been replete with statements about the need for more studies with a temporal dimension. Until recently, however, a large majority of published sociological studies have had only limited temporal depth, at best, and thus have tended to give a static view of the phenomena studied. Only in the past few years has there been a substantial increase in studies that utilize data collected over a period of years or decades. This increase can be largely attributed to (a) the accumulation of large bodies of comparable, or approximately comparable, data collected over a period of years; (b) the social indicators movement; (c) an increased interest in change, process, and the dynamic aspects of social and cultural phenom ena; and (d) establishment of better means of access to available data. The increase in diachronic |
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