Chapter 1. Comparative Survey Methodology

  1. Janet A. Harkness,
  2. Michael Braun,
  3. Brad Edwards,
  4. Timothy P. Johnson,
  5. Lars Lyberg,
  6. Peter Ph. Mohler,
  7. Beth-Ellen Pennell,
  8. Tom W. Smith
  1. Janet A. Harkness,
  2. Michael Braun,
  3. Brad Edwards,
  4. Timothy P. Johnson,
  5. Lars Lyberg,
  6. Peter Ph. Mohler,
  7. Beth-Ellen Pennell,
  8. Tom W. Smith

Published Online: 5 MAY 2010

DOI: 10.1002/9780470609927.ch1

Book Title

Survey Methods in Multinational, Multiregional, and Multicultural Contexts

Survey Methods in Multinational, Multiregional, and Multicultural Contexts

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How to Cite

Harkness, J. A., Braun, M., Edwards, B., Johnson, T. P., Lyberg, L., Mohler, P. Ph., Pennell, B.-E. and Smith, T. W. (2010) Comparative Survey Methodology, in Survey Methods in Multinational, Multiregional, and Multicultural Contexts (eds J. A. Harkness, M. Braun, B. Edwards, T. P. Johnson, L. Lyberg, P. Ph. Mohler, B.-E. Pennell and T. W. Smith), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470609927.ch1

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 5 MAY 2010
  2. Published Print: 12 APR 2010

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470177990

Online ISBN: 9780470609927

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Keywords:

  • surveys;
  • comparative survey research;
  • multipopulation surveys;
  • national data;
  • comparability

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Comparative Survey Research: Growth and Standing

  • Terminology and Types of Research

  • What is (So) Special About Comparative Survey Research?

  • How Comparability may Drive Design

  • Recent Changes in Practice, Principles, and Perspectives

  • Challenges and Outlook

  • Appendix

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