Data Quality in Longitudinal Research |
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Editor:
| Magnusson, David Bergman, Lars R. |
Series title: | European Network on Longitudinal Studies on Individual Development Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-38091-1 |
Publication Date: | May 1990 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $152.95 |
Book Description:
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This book provides an overview of the central issues of data quality in longitudinal research, with a focus on data relevant for studying individual development. Topics covered include reliability, validity, sampling, aggregation, and the correspondence between theory and method; more specific, practical issues in longitudinal research, such as the drop-out problem and issues of confidentiality are also addressed.
This book provides an overview of the central issues of data quality in longitudinal research, with a focus on data relevant for studying individual development. Topics covered include reliability, validity, sampling, aggregation, and the correspondence between theory and method; more specific, practical issues in longitudinal research, such as the drop-out problem and issues of confidentiality are also addressed.