Methods for measuring population change [[electronic resource] ] : a systems analysis summary |
Autore | Linder Forrest E (Forrest Edward), <1906-1988.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Health Services and Mental Health Administration, , [1969] |
Collana |
DHEW publication
Public Health Service publication Vital and health statistics. Series 2, Data evaluation and methods research |
Soggetto topico | Population research - Methodology |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Methods for measuring population change |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910692085603321 |
Linder Forrest E (Forrest Edward), <1906-1988.> | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Health Services and Mental Health Administration, , [1969] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Multiple case narrative : a qualitative approach to studying multiple populations / / Asher Shkedi |
Autore | Shekedi Asher |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub., c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
Disciplina | 302/.072/3 |
Collana | Studies in narrative |
Soggetto topico |
Qualitative research - Methodology
Population research - Methodology Discourse analysis, Narrative |
ISBN |
1-282-15618-7
9786612156182 90-272-9389-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Multiple Case Narrative -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- CONTENTS -- dedication -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. THE RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS OF THE MULTIPLE CASE NARRATIVE -- A research paradigm -- What is the nature of reality? -- The relationship of the knower to the known -- What are the ways of finding out knowledge? -- How do people know reality? -- Conclusion -- 2. MULTIPLE CASE NARRATIVE AND COMPARABLE RESEARCH STRATEGIES -- The connection between research assumptions and research methods -- Classifying types of qualitative research -- The research assumptions of Multiple Case Narrative -- Collective Case Study -- Case Survey -- Meta-Ethnography -- Multiple Case Narrative -- Conclusion -- 3. CONCEPTUAL PERSPECTIVES, RESEARCH QUESTIONS AND DESIGN -- Theoretical assumptions and conceptual perspectives -- Research focus and design -- Research questions -- Types of research questions -- Pilot study for defining the focus of the research -- Selected study samples -- Conclusion -- 4. THE PRINCIPLES OF DATA COLLECTION -- The human-as-instrument -- To be involved in the investigation -- Tacit and explicit knowledge -- Gathering data from the field -- Comparison between two research approaches -- The cultural context of data collection -- Varieties of data collection in different qualitative strategies -- The principles of data collection in Multiple Case Narrative -- Conclusion -- 5. METHODS OF DATA COLLECTION -- The In-depth Interview -- Involved observation -- Stimulated-recall interview -- Focus groups -- Conclusion -- 6. PRINCIPLES OF DATA ANALYSIS -- The analysis process and its products -- The first steps of analysis -- Categorization in the analysis process -- Data management for analysis -- Mindfulness to conceptual perspective -- Ways to notate the information -- Use of the computer -- The limitation of using software programs.
The use of quantitative methods -- Conclusion -- 7. THE INITIAL STAGE OF ANALYSIS -- The procedure of the initial stage -- Giving names to the initial categories -- The extent of specification -- Size of categories -- Initial categorization of many case narratives simultaneously -- Validity and reliability. -- Conclusion -- 8. THE MAPPING STAGE OF ANALYSIS -- Finding connections between the categories -- Ordering the categories on the vertical axis -- Ordering the categories on the horizontal axis -- From initial to mapping categorization -- The nature of and relationships between the mapping categories -- Re-documenting the data -- The final steps of mapping categorization -- Conclusion -- 9. THE FOCUSED STAGE OF ANALYSIS -- Generating the core category -- The core category and its sub-categories -- Several options for core categories -- The conceptual frame of focused categorization -- The dimensions of the categories -- Patterns in focused categorization -- Creating a focused narrative report. -- Conclusion -- 10. THE THEORETICAL STAGES OF ANALYSIS -- Narrative-based theory -- Levels of theoretical interpretation -- Theoretical explanation -- The construction of theoretical categories -- The theoretical literature -- Theoretical story line -- Theoretical patterns -- The final report -- Conclusion -- 11. SECOND-ORDER THEORETICAL ANALYSIS -- The reasons for using second-order analysis -- The procedure of second-order theoretical analysis -- Types of second-order analysis -- The role of the conceptual-theoretical perspective -- First-order and second-order analysis -- Conclusion -- 12. THE MULTIPLE CASE NARRATIVE REPORT -- The components of the final report -- The narrative nature of the final report -- Communication with audiences -- Styles of writing report -- The use of visual representations -- Types of report. Types of Multiple Case Narrative reports -- Conclusion -- 13. STANDARD OF TRUSTWORTHINESS -- Conceptions of trustworthiness -- Validity in the Multiple Case Narrative -- Reliability in the Multiple Case Narrative -- Generalization in the Multiple Case Narrative -- Conclusion -- REFERENCES -- INDEX -- List by Name -- The series Studies in Narrative. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828821903321 |
Shekedi Asher | ||
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub., c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Multiple case narrative [[electronic resource] ] : a qualitative approach to studying multiple populations / / Asher Shkedi |
Autore | Sheḳedi Asher |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub., c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
Disciplina | 302/.072/3 |
Collana | Studies in narrative |
Soggetto topico |
Qualitative research - Methodology
Population research - Methodology Discourse analysis, Narrative |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-15618-7
9786612156182 90-272-9389-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449945303321 |
Sheḳedi Asher | ||
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub., c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Multiple case narrative [[electronic resource] ] : a qualitative approach to studying multiple populations / / Asher Shkedi |
Autore | Sheḳedi Asher |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub., c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
Disciplina | 302/.072/3 |
Collana | Studies in narrative |
Soggetto topico |
Qualitative research - Methodology
Population research - Methodology Discourse analysis, Narrative |
ISBN |
1-282-15618-7
9786612156182 90-272-9389-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783423203321 |
Sheḳedi Asher | ||
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub., c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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State and local population projections : methodology and analysis / / Stanley K. Smith, Jeff Tayman, and David A. Swanson |
Autore | Smith Stanley K |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (443 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.6/01/12 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
TaymanJeff <1951->
SwansonDavid A <1946-> (David Arthur) |
Collana | The Plenum series on demographic methods and population analysis |
Soggetto topico |
Population forecasting - Methodology
Population research - Methodology |
ISBN |
1-280-20813-9
9786610208135 0-306-47372-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Fundamentals of Population Analysis -- Overview of the Cohort-Component Method -- Mortality -- Fertility -- Migration -- Implementing the Cohort-Component Method -- Trend Extrapolation Methods -- Structural Models I -- Structural Models II -- Special Adjustments -- Evaluating Projections -- Forecast Accuracy and Bias -- A Practical Guide to Small-Area Projections -- New Directions in Population Projection Research. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819212203321 |
Smith Stanley K | ||
New York, : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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