Time use: expanding explanation in the social sciences

Auteur :
Michelson, William H.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9781594511745
Date de publication :
15 févr. 2006
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
317 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Places the study of time-use data in perspective, demystifies its collection and analytic options, and examines the potential of time-use analysis for a wide range of benefits to the social sciences. These include the sampling of socially hidden groups, bridging the gap between qualitative and quantitative phenomena, and risk exposure.