Cohort Analysis, Second Edition covers the basics of the cohort approach to studying aging, social, and cultural change. This volume also critiques several commonly used (but flawed) methods of cohort analysis, illustrates appropriate methods, and describes the major sources of suitable data for cohort studies.
Les mer
Preface
Series Editor′s Introduction
Introduction
The Purposes of Cohort Analysis
Definitions; Comparison of Cohort Analysis with Related Methods
The Identification Problem
Strategies for Estimating Age, Period, and Cohort Effects
The Mason, Mason, Winsborough, and Poole Method
The Nakamura Bayesian Method
The Quest Continues
Age-Period-Cohort-Characteristic (APCC) Models
Informal Means of Assessing APC Effects
An Illustration: A Cohort Analysis of Personal Happiness
Use of Cohort Analysis for Understanding Change
Data Requirements and Availability
Data Requirements
Data Availability
The Future
Notes
References
About the Author
Les mer
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780761922155
Publisert
2005-02-16
Utgave
2. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
SAGE Publications Inc
Vekt
80 gr
Høyde
215 mm
Bredde
139 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
72
Forfatter