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Methods of Cross-Cultural Social Research
Cross-cultural comparison is gaining increasing importance in the context of globalization and the internationalization of many areas of lifeThe aim of this volume is to provide a concise and practical introduction to the methods of cross-cultural research. In particular, the possibilities and limitations of cross-cultural survey research are addressed. The book offers a solid foundation for a critical approach to cross-cultural studies, but it also imparts basic knowledge for conducting one’s own cross-cultural research.
Contents
Why culture matters ● Methodological debates ● Goals and process of cross-cultural studies ● Sampling methods ● Questionnaire development ● Capturing social contexts ● Analysis options ● Opportunities and limitations of cross-cultural comparison
Target Groups
Students and teachers of sociology, political science, economics, education, and psychology
The Authors
Dr. Susanne Rippl is Professor of Political Sociology at the Institute of Sociology at the Technical University of Chemnitz.
Dr. Christian Seipel is an Academic Councillor at the Institute of Social Sciences at the University of Hildesheim.
The translation was done with the help of artificial intelligence. A subsequent human revision was done primarily in terms of content.
This book is a translation of an original German edition. The translation was done with the help of artificial intelligence (machine translation by the service DeepL.com). A subsequent human revision was done primarily in terms of content, so that the book will read stylistically differently from a conventional translation.
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