Methodological Issues of Longitudinal Surveys: The Example of the National Educational Panel Study
Methodological Issues of Longitudinal Surveys: The Example of the National Educational Panel Study
Springer VS | Learning & Instruction| May 3, 2016 | ISBN-10: 3658119926 | 741 pages | pdf | 8.03 mb
Springer VS | Learning & Instruction| May 3, 2016 | ISBN-10: 3658119926 | 741 pages | pdf | 8.03 mb
Editors: Blossfeld, H.-P., von Maurice, J., Bayer, M., Skopek, J. (Eds.)
Insights in longitudinal research on competence development and educational processes
Whole spectrum of social science survey practice
Problems and solutions of a unique approach in longitudinal research
This book addresses a broad array of pressing challenges of longitudinal surveys and provides innovative solutions to methodological problems based on the example of the NEPS. It covers longitudinal issues such as sampling, weighting, recruiting and fieldwork management, the design of longitudinal surveys and the implementation of constructs, conducting competence tests over the life course, effective methods to improve and to maintain the highest level of data quality, data management tools for large-scale longitudinal surveys, the dissemination of research data to heterogeneous scientific communities, as well as establishing a long-term public relations and communications unit integrating a study’s stakeholder community over time.
Number of Illustrations and Tables
87 b/w illustrations, 16 illustrations in colour
Topics
Lifelong Learning / Adult Education
Learning and Instruction
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