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The importance of common metrics for advancing social science theory and research : a workshop summary /

"In February 2010, the National Research Council convened a workshop to investigate the feasibility of developing well-grounded common metrics to advance behavioral and social science research, both in terms of advancing the development of theory and increasing the utility of research for polic...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Authors: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Advancing Social Science Theory: The Importance of Common Metrics, National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Social Science Evidence for Use, Workshop on Advancing Social Science Theory: the Importance of Common Metrics
Other Authors: Li, Rose Maria
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2011.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Measurement in the Social Sciences
  • Indicators
  • Social Science Constructs
  • Final Comments
  • References
  • Appendixes
  • Workshop Agenda and Participants
  • Biographical Sketches of Committee Members, Workshop Speakers, and Workashop Discussants.