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Decomposition of Differences
(Sage Publications, 1975)
This paper examines methods of decomposing a difference in levels between groups for a dependent variable such as income. Applied to regression equations, this technique estimates the contribution to the difference from ...
A note on changes in black racial attitudes in Detroit: 1968–1976
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; D. Reidel Publ. Co ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1979-10)
The value of children to parents in the United States
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Human Sciences Press; Human Sciences Press ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1978-06)
On the mode of administering a questionnaire and responses to open-ended items
(Elsevier, 1978-09)
Concurrently administered personal and telephone surveys are compared to measure differences between the modes for identical questions. Speed of questioning is found to be greater in telephone interviews than personal ...
Cultural Breakthroughs
(Sage Publications, 1976)
Recognizing that the production metaphor best fits the stages of normal culture production, Heirich shows how scientific, artistic, and religious modes of inquiry build upon societal roots to produce cultural breakthroughs ...