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Authors: Lyons, Pat
This book deals with empirical research using political survey data and is primarily intended for anyone exploring politics in the Czech Republic using quantitative data. Many of the themes addressed in this study have application to the use of quantitative political data in othe...
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Authors: Lyons, Pat
This chapter provides an inventory and evaluation of the large number of survey datasets dealing with political and public policy topics that have been fielded in the Czech Republic since 1990. The text contains an evaluation of survey based research for elections to the Chamber...
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Authors: Lyons, Pat
The text provides an overview of international research projects with Czech and partially Slovak participation which focused on political issues. A description of Eurobarometer (EB), the Comparative Study of Electoral Systems (CSES), European Election Study (EES) and the Civic Ed...
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Authors: Benešová, Romana
The article informs about possibilities of using the data from international survey SHARE.
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Authors: Raudenská, Petra, Topinková, Renáta
This study focused on science communication on the websites of Czech research institutions. Particularly, we inquired to what extent Czech science is shared with the public on the Internet and what differences can be found between the websites of social and natural science instit...
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Authors: Vráblíková, Kateřina
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Authors: Michaela Kudrnáčová, Ilona Trtíková
As a social science data archive, we focus on collecting research data and archiving it. However, there are more responsibilities that come with data archiving: cooperation on international social surveys (ISSP, ESS), supporting secondary data analysis and much more. Significant...
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Authors: Krejčí, Jindřich, Martin Vávra
This chapter focuses primarily on standards of data documentation and archiving. The authors also describe the development of standards for data storage and provision of data. The text includes an analysis of the advantages and shortcomings of an international standard called DDI...
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Authors: Vinopal, Jiří
The article stands as a second part of a series about the question answering process during standardized surveys. In case of memory retrieval phase the main psychological conceptions of memory are introduced and issues of factual information retrieval, initial encoding of the inf...
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Authors: Krejčí, Jindřich
The book has following major objectives: (1) to provide an overview of the criteria of quality considered desirable in sample surveys; (2) to evaluate the survey climate in the Czech Republic; and (3) to perform an in-depth analysis of two key topics: the nonresponse problem in s...
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Authors: Krejčí, Jindřich
This paper summarises the main conditions affecting the quality of questionnaire surveys in the Czech Republic. It addresses the tradition of survey research, the breadth and depth of professional background, the market environment and competition, the possibilities for applying...
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Authors: Anýžová, Petra
Komparativní sociální výzkumy procházejí již dlouhá desetiletí dynamickým rozvojem a stále se ukazuje, že jeden z nejdůležitějších aspektů jejich kvality je ekvivalence dat. Stále však mnozí sociální vědci analyzují svá data bez vědomí toho, jaké úrovně srovnatelnosti vlastn...
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Authors: Vávra, Martin, Tomáš Čížek
The chapter focuses on the special role of social science data archives in the domain of social science research. Authors describe which data and metadata are archived and under what conditions they are provided to users for secondary data analysis. The description of archiving s...
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Authors: Vinopal, Jiří
The article stands as a first part of a series about the question answering process. The interview situation is defined thru its interactional/communication, cognitive and formal components. The answering process is described in the course of the question interpretation, memories...
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Authors: Vinopal, Jiří
The article informs of surveys conducted during the project „Forms and Effectivity of Intermediation of Interests between Individuals, social groups and the State.“
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Authors: Růžička, Michal, Vašát, Petr
The authors argue that the work of Pierre Bourdieu (1903–2002) can be understood as composing of three pillars: (1) ‘ epistemologization’of social science, (2) attempt to overcome classical philosophical dualisms of Western thought, and (3) integration of scient...
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Authors: Krejčí, Jindřich
The report on Czech participation in international comparative socio-economic survey research is aimed at providing information on sources of data available for secondary analysis in sociology. The author informs on multinational continuous survey programs with public domain data...
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Authors: Bernard, Josef, Hana Daňková, Petr Vašát
Respondent-driven sampling (RDS) is a survey method for hidden populations and, as such, it offers a suitable approach for sampling the homeless. Surprisingly, the practical use of RDS in surveying homeless populations has only sporadically been described in the professional lite...
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Authors: Vávra, Martin, Yana Leontiyeva
Chapter introduces the problem of data comparability with a special focus on international surveys. The issue of standardization is regarded primarily as a standardization of variables in resulting data files. The authors discuss the principles and techniques of variable standard...

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