عنوان

Social research in developing countries :

(Number (ISBN

1857281373

(Number (ISBN

9781857281378

Number

b783966

Title Proper

Social research in developing countries :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

surveys and censuses in the Third World /

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Martin Bulmer and Donald P. Warwick.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

[London] :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

UCL Press,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1993.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xviii, 383 pages :

Other Physical Details

illustrations ;

Dimensions

22 cm

Series Title

Social development in the Third World

Text of Note

Originally published in hardback in 1983 by John Wiley.

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Text of Note

General introduction / Martin Bulmer -- Research strategy / Martin Bulmer and Donald P. Warwick -- Population censuses and national sample surveys in deveioping countries / Benjamin Gil and E.N. Omaboe -- Sample surveys for social science in underdeveloped areas / J. Mayone Stycos -- The limitations of KAP surveys / Philip M. Hauser -- Situational variables / Margaret Peil -- Sampling / Martin Bulmer -- Some problems of sampling work in underdeveloped countries / Siobodan S. Zarkovich -- The development of the sample design of the Indian National Sample Survey during its first 25 rounds / M.N. Murthy and A.S. Roy -- Missing the point : sampling methods and types of error in Third World surveys in identifying poverty issues / Michael Ward -- Data collectlon / Martin Bulmer and Donald P. Warwick -- Questionnaires in Asia / Gabriele Wuelker -- Designing a questionnaire for Polynesian and Pakeha car assembly workers / Brian R. Flay, Patrick E. Bull and John Tamahori -- Assessing linguistic wquivalence in multilingual surveys / Shanto Iyengar -- Reliability of survey techniques in highland Peru / J. Oscar Alers -- Experience of retrospective demographic enquiries to determine vital rates / J.C.G. Blacker and W. Brass -- Interviewing and field organization / Martin Bulmer -- Survey materials collected in the developing countries : sampling, measurement and interviewing obstacles to intranational and international comparisons / Robert Edward Mitchell -- Fieldwork in rural areas / Allan F. Hershfield, Niels G. Rohling, Graham B. Kerr and Gerald Hursh-César -- The courtesy bias in South-East Asian surveys / Emily L. Jones -- Cultural complications in fertility interviewing / Harvey M. Choldin, A. Majeed Kahn and B. Hosne Ara -- On methodological integration in social research / Donald P. Warwick -- On the integration of research methods / William F. Whyte and Giorgio Alberti -- The politics and ethics of field research / Donald P. Warwick -- The experimenting society and radical social reform : the role of the social scientist in Chile's Unidad Popular experience / Ricardo B. Zuniga -- The KAP survey : dictates of mission versus demands of science / Donald P. Warwick -- Misapplied cross-cultural research : a case study of an ill-fated family planning research project / Charles D. Kleymeyer and William E. Bertrand.

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Text of Note

"Deals with particular problems of carrying out social surveys and censuses in the Third World. Research design, sampling, data collection and the social context of research are discussed."

Social sciences-- Research-- Developing countries.

Social surveys-- Developing countries.

Social sciences-- Methodology.

Social sciences-- Research.

Social surveys.

Developing countries, Census.

Developing countries.

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7

Number

300.001.5

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Edition

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Book number

Bulmer, Martin.

Warwick, Donald P.

Date of Transaction

20201206221315.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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