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Kvalita výběrových šetření a chyba non-response

The paper provides a brief introduction into current approaches on sample survey quality and showes their impact on isues of survey non-response.…

Topics: Research Methodology

Publication Type: Chapter in Conference Proceedings

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Non-Response in Probability Sample Surveys in the Czech Republic

Non-response trends in Czechia point to a decline in the survey climate in 1990s. While non-contacts and refusals are a significant problem, issues relating to how fieldwork is undertaken are equally important. The relative success of the Czech Statistical Office in attenuating non-response demonstrates that prudent surveying strategies can be effective. An examination of two waves of the European Social Survey reveals both the problems and strategies available for response rate enhancement.…

Topics: Research Methodology

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Hlasy důchodců nakonec skončily u sociální demokracie

Topics: Public Policy, Elections and Electoral Research

Publication Type: Public event or educational activity

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Jak hlasují poslanci ČSSD

Topics: Public Policy, Elections and Electoral Research

Publication Type: Public event or educational activity

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Approaching Quality in Survey Research: Towards a Comprehensive Perspective

The article has two goals: (1) bring attention to the problem of inappropriate treatment of survey data quality issues in the social sciences, and (2) introduce the basic principles of contemporary approaches to survey quality. If quality evaluation focuses solely on sampling error, most aspects of data quality are ignored and surveys are assumed to have ‘ideal’ statistical characteristics that are rarely attainable in the pragmatic world of survey fieldwork.…

Topics: Research Methodology, Sociological Data

Publication Type: Article with impact factor

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Evropský systém datových služeb: stále v přípravě, ale pokročilé

In the area of international comparative research social data archives have an important role in both, dissemination of survey data and participation in organisation of surveys. Common European networked data infrastructure is desired tool, which would provide more efficient services in this respect. Several projects (DDI, NESSTAR, MADIERA, etc.) have accomplished significant progress. Now major upgrade of Pan-european CESSDA Research Infrastructure is under preparation within the ESFRI process.…

Topics: Sociological Data

Publication Type: Peer-reviewed article

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Klasifikace sociálních tříd a statusu

Klasifikace sociálních tříd a statusu

The article is devoted to a concept of measurement of social position based on occupation, which was applied in a range of analyses in the book Nerovnost, spravedlnost, politika (Inequality, Justice and Politics). Three characteristics based on ISCO 88 and 'subjective' indicators of social position are descripted and compared. Classification EGP represents class concept of social structure, while international scale of occupational prestige SIOPS and international index of occupational status ISEI are ba…

Topics: Migration and Mobility, Social Inequalities

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Výzkumy stranických preferencí, jejich uplatnění ve společnosti a jejich kvalita

Výzkumy stranických preferencí, jejich uplatnění ve společnosti a jejich kvalita

The purpose of the study is to familiarise readers with the issue of how results of social sample surveys are applied in a democratic society, and to provide an overview of Czech surveys, their types and methodology, and make a critical assessment of Czech survey research in comparison with the internationally recognised criteria for social research.…

Topics: Research Methodology, Sociological Data, Public Opinion

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Výzkumy volebních preferencí realizované v ČR

Výzkumy volebních preferencí realizované v ČR

Collection of scientific based studies provides an overview of Czech election survey research and comments the issues relating to the quality and the use of results, e.g. importance for representative democracy, impact of the publication of results, relationship between research industry and journalism, conceptualisation of party identification, main approaches to evaluation of quality, construction of the questionnaires, etc. The book includes also a chapter devoted to research in Slovakia.…

Topics: Sociological Data, Elections and Electoral Research

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Standardy kvality výběrových šetření a české průzkumy volebních preferencí

Standardy kvality výběrových šetření a české průzkumy volebních preferencí

Collection of scientific based studies provides an overview of Czech election survey research and comments the issues relating to the quality and the use of results, e.g. importance for representative democracy, impact of the publication of results, relationship between research industry and journalism, conceptualisation of party identification, main approaches to evaluation of quality, construction of the questionnaires, etc. The book includes also a chapter devoted to research in Slovakia.…

Topics: Sociological Data, Elections and Electoral Research

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Kvalita výzkumu volebních preferencí

Kvalita výzkumu volebních preferencí

Collection of scientific based studies provides an overview of Czech election survey research and comments the issues relating to the quality and the use of results, e.g. importance for representative democracy, impact of the publication of results, relationship between research industry and journalism, conceptualisation of party identification, main approaches to evaluation of quality, construction of the questionnaires, etc. The book includes also a chapter devoted to research in Slovakia.…

Topics: Research Methodology, Sociological Data, Elections and Electoral Research

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Podmínky pro realizaci volebních šetření v České republice

Podmínky pro realizaci volebních šetření v České republice

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Topics: Research Methodology, Sociological Data, Elections and Electoral Research

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Volební průzkumy a společnost

Volební průzkumy a společnost

Soubor vědecky založených studií podává přehled o českých výzkumech volebních preferencí a vyjadřuje se k hlavním problémům a možnostem uplatnění výsledků výzkumů, např. k otázkám významu pro demokracii, dopadů publikace výsledků, vztahům mezi výzkumem a žurnalistikou, konceptualizaci stranických identitfikací, hodnocení kvality šetření, konstrukci dotazníků atp. Samostatná kapitola je věnována také výzkumu na Slovensku.volby…

Topics: Research Methodology, Sociological Data, Elections and Electoral Research

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Three Roads to Comparative Research: Analytical, Visual and Morphological

Three Roads to Comparative Research: Analytical, Visual and Morphological

The aim of the book is twofold, (1) to provide a comparative summaries on Central and Eastern Europe focused on a variety of topics, ranging from work flexibility to the role of women, (2) to present new ways for comparative research, one with help of new visualisation tools and the other with new forms of analyses, which are able to process large quantities of currently unused but available data sets.…

Topics: Research Methodology, Sociological Data

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Výzkumy volebních preferencí a jejich prezentace v médiích

Výzkumy volebních preferencí a jejich prezentace v médiích

The chapter provides an overview of Czech election survey research and comments the issues relating to the quality and the use of results. It is focused on the pre-elections polls conducted before 2006 elections. It evaluates the quality of survey agencies work and (in)correctness and (in)accuracy of the results interpretations in some media.…

Topics: Media, Politics and Political Attitudes, Elections and Electoral Research

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Values and Politics

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Kvalita sociálněvědních výběrových šetření v České republice

Kvalita sociálněvědních výběrových šetření v České republice

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 sample surveys in the Czech Republic, and the quality of election polls in the Czech case. …

Topics: Research Methodology, Sociological Data, Public Opinion

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Mezinárodní sociálněvědní komparativní výzkum a Česká republika

Mezinárodní sociálněvědní komparativní výzkum a Česká republika

The text presents an overview of the importance of comparative research with special reference to databases containing information on the most important international research projects where there has been Czech participation. This chapter provides some basic information about the survey data and their availability. As an aid to providing the reader with a convenient overview of these data sources a series of summary tables are presented.…

Topics: Research Methodology, Sociological Data

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Standardy dokumentace a archivace dat

Standardy dokumentace a archivace dat

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 (Data Documentation Initiative).…

Topics: Research Methodology, Sociological Data

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Založení a správa datového souboru v průběhu výzkumného projektu

Založení a správa datového souboru v průběhu výzkumného projektu

The chapter describes creating and maintaining a data file during a research project. The author shows how to work with data in a step-by-step manner, starting with the creation of a data file, through to problems such as coding, weighing and data anonymization, and finishing up with the issue of data storage.…

Topics: Research Methodology, Sociological Data

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Cesty k datům pro sociálněvědní výzkum

Cesty k datům pro sociálněvědní výzkum

This chapter provides a general introduction to the problems of data management, data sharing and data analysis in social sciences and describes in detail the aim, the purpose and the structure of the book entitled Pathways to Data. …

Topics: Research Methodology, Sociological Data

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Koncepce správy dat a výzkumný projekt

Koncepce správy dat a výzkumný projekt

Author provides an introduction to the problems of data management. The chapter introduces the main concepts of data management and addresses the important issues of data sharing and personal data protection.…

Topics: Sociological Data

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Cesty k datům. Zdroje a management sociálněvědních dat v České republice

Cesty k datům. Zdroje a management sociálněvědních dat v České republice

The main aim of this book is to provide researchers on Czech society, politics and economy with two key resources: (1) a useful tool for working with data sources available for the study of Czech society and (2) a ready source of information and advice for processing their own research data. This book is divided into two parts where there is a progression in the first part from general features of data archiving and methods for searching data repositories toward consideration in part two of data resources in a…

Topics: Research Methodology, Sociological Data

Publication Type: Professional Book / Monograph

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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Lze věřit výzkumům veřejného mínění?

Lze věřit výzkumům veřejného mínění?

The chapter provides an introduction into several problematic issues concerned organisation of public opinion polls and publication of their results in media.…

Topics: Research Methodology, Public Opinion

Publication Type: Chapter in a Book / Monograph

Department: Czech Social Science Data Archive

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