“Survey Weights as Indicators of Data Quality” by Marta Kolczynska, Marcin W. Zielinski, and Przemek Powalko appears in Harmonization newsletter (Summer 2016, v2 n1) In the last decades, more and more scholars are using weights as a procedure for correction of …
A new article in Harmonization: Newsletter on Survey Data Harmonization in the Social Sciences by Melanie Revilla, Willem Saris and the Survey Quality Predictor (SQP) team There is no measurement without error. However, the size of the error can vary depending …
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The new issue of Harmonization: Newsletter on Survey Data Harmonization in the Social Sciences is now available. Harmonization is a product of the Harmonization team, and organized by Cross-national Studies: Interdisciplinary Research and Training program (CONSIRT.osu.edu). Working together, we share news and communicate …
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by Marta Kołczyńska, The Ohio State University and Polish Academy of Sciences Data, according to the United Nations Statistical Commission, are “the physical representation of information in a manner suitable for communication, interpretation, or processing by human beings or by …
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by J. Craig Jenkins, Kazimierz M. Slomczynski, and Joshua Kjerulf Dubrow An upsurge in popularity is not necessarily a revolution. The wealth of quantitative data—including data from cross-national survey projects, official governmental and nongovernmental organization (NGO) statistics, newspapers and electronic …
by Irina Tomescu-Dubrow and Kazimierz M. Slomczynski, Polish Academy of Sciences and CONSIRT The Democratic Values and Protest Behavior: Data Harmonization, Measurement Comparability, and Multi-Level Modeling study is financed by the (Polish) National Centre of Science and supported by The …
by Joshua Kjerulf Dubrow, Polish Academy of Sciences and CONSIRT This article gives a brief overview of ex post cross-national survey data harmonization (SDH) projects in the social sciences from the 1980s to the 2010s (see also Burkhauser and Lillard …
Welcome to the website for the project “Democratic Values and Protest Behavior: Data Harmonization, Measurement Comparability, and Multi-Level Modeling in Cross-National Perspective”. This project is a joint endeavour of the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences, and the Mershon Center for International Security …