Methods & data analysis



The Uses of Secondary Analysis in the Social Sciences



Content:
 

  1. Prerequisites and uses of secondary analysis
  2. Data for secondary analysis
  3. Using old data to test new ideas
  4. Technical means to add to the informational value of data
  5. The potential of secondary analysis for teaching
  6. Creating the data base for social science research
  7. Notes
 

7. Notes

1. Herbert H. Hyman "Secondary Analysis of Sample Surveys: Principles, Procedures and Potentialities", New York 1972. Hans D. Klingemann and Ekkehard Mochmann: "Sekundäranalyse", in: Jürgen van Koolwijk, Maria Wieken­Mayser (eds.): "Techniken der empirischen Sozialforschung", München 1975, pp.178­194 Catherine Hakim: "Secondary Analysis in Social Research", London 1982

2. Stein Rokkan: The Development of Cross­National Comparative Research: A Review of Current Problems and Possibilities. In: Social Science Information, Vol.I­3, 1962, S. 21 ­ 38 Stein Rokkan: International Conference on the Use of Quantitative Political, Social and Cultural Data in Cross­National Comparisons. In: Social Science Information, Vol. II­4, Dec. 1963, p. 109­114

3. The four international work books are:

  • Herbert A. Asher, Bradley M. Richardson, Herbert F. Weisberg: Political Participation. Campus Verlag 1984

  • Andrew S. Harvey, Alexander Szalai, David H. Elliott, Philip J. Stone, Susan M. Clarke: Time Budget Research. Campus Verlag 1984

  • Thomas A. Herz: Social Mobility. Campus Verlag 1986

  • Stein Rokkan, Derek Urwin, Frank H. Aarebrot, Pamela Malaba, Terje Sande: Centre­Periphery Structures in Europe. Campus Verlag 1987. Production of the workbooks was a joint project of the Inter­University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), Ann Arbor, Michigan, the Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD), Bergen, the Institute for Public Affairs (IPA), Dalhousie University, Halifax, and the Zentralarchiv für empirische Sozialforschung (ZA) der Universität zu Köln.


 
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