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Social research as a means to participate in public decision-making Switzerland

Swiss citizens are expected to vote on six to ten weekends per year, of which four are reserved for national topics. Normally several themes are presented jointly as so-called "multi-packs". Abstention from the ballot-box is growing and reaches in...

Catalogue: Seminar 1978: Social Research in the Public Sector
Authors: Werner Ebersold, Hans-Peter Hertig
December 1, 1978
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Ebersold and Hertig (1978a, December 01). Social research as a means to participate in public decision-making Switzerland. ANA - ESOMAR. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from


https://ana.esomar.org/documents/social-research-as-a-means-to-participate-in-public-decision-making-switzerland


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The technological breakthrough in social science

To estimate costs and benefits and thus provide a rational basis for decision, social policy research must forecast the responses of target populations to particular social policies and programs. Costs are mostly a function of unit costs multiplied...

Catalogue: Seminar 1978: Social Research in the Public Sector
Author: Clark C. Abt
December 1, 1978
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Abt, C. C. (1978a, December 01). The technological breakthrough in social science. ANA - ESOMAR. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from


https://ana.esomar.org/documents/the-technological-breakthrough-in-social-science


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The use of survey data in the decision making process

This paper concentrates on the role of social survey researchers as middle man between the citizen and government in this information interface. It draws attention to some of the factors, from both sides, affecting the quality of survey material, and...

Catalogue: Seminar 1978: Social Research in the Public Sector
Author: Jean A. Todd
December 1, 1978
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Todd, J. A. (1978a, December 01). The use of survey data in the decision making process. ANA - ESOMAR. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from


https://ana.esomar.org/documents/the-use-of-survey-data-in-the-decision-making-process


Research papers

Time perception as a social indicator

This paper deals with the concept of time perception and with specific research carried out to assess and measure some of the problems related to the temporal orientation of a city. Unlike chronological time, which is based on a universal,...

Catalogue: Seminar 1978: Social Research in the Public Sector
Author: Gabriele Morello
December 1, 1978
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Morello, G. (1978a, December 01). Time perception as a social indicator. ANA - ESOMAR. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from


https://ana.esomar.org/documents/time-perception-as-a-social-indicator


Research papers

Social research and democratic participation

The specific theme of this paper is the relation between social research and democratic participation, and in this context I shall return later to the question of the provision of information as an important element of democracy. Initially, however,...

Catalogue: Seminar 1978: Social Research in the Public Sector
Author: Thomas Burton Bottomore
December 1, 1978
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Bottomore, T. B. (1978a, December 01). Social research and democratic participation. ANA - ESOMAR. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from


https://ana.esomar.org/documents/social-research-and-democratic-participation


Research papers

Individual victims of crime as objects for social research

Implementing social indicators is a new approach to estimate the well-being of a population. One of the focal concerns is the public security and administration of justice. The number of reported crimes is declining in Denmark more people are afraid...

Catalogue: Seminar 1977: Social Research
Author: Ole Ejnar Andersen
December 1, 1977
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Andersen, O. (1977a, December 01). Individual victims of crime as objects for social research. ANA - ESOMAR. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from


https://ana.esomar.org/documents/individual-victims-of-crime-as-objects-for-social-research


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Some social applications of communication research

Within 'social research', as within 'market research', the functions of communication research are: I. to optimise the efficiency of specific communications; II. to assess the effects of communication acts.Its contributions are both direct and...

Catalogue: Seminar 1977: Social Research
Author: John M. Caffyn
December 1, 1977
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Caffyn, J. M. (1977a, December 01). Some social applications of communication research. ANA - ESOMAR. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from


https://ana.esomar.org/documents/some-social-applications-of-communication-research


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What people say...

Is becoming clearer and clearer that Market Research, as a member of Social Research, does not work exclusively for marketing firms any longer, but often works as well at resolving many types of social problems, this fertile duality seems to be all...

Catalogue: Seminar 1977: Social Research
Author: Alain Kling
December 1, 1977
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Kling, A. (1977a, December 01). What people say... . ANA - ESOMAR. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from


https://ana.esomar.org/documents/what-people-say-


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Strategies of increasing carpooling behavior among urban commuters

This paper represents an application of a theory of social change to the area of increasing carpooling (ride-sharing) behavior among urban commuters. The paper at first briefly describes alternative strategies of changing social behavior as proposed...

Catalogue: Seminar 1977: Social Research
Authors: Jagdish N. Sheth, Abraham D. Horowitz
December 1, 1977
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Sheth and Horowitz (1977a, December 01). Strategies of increasing carpooling behavior among urban commuters. ANA - ESOMAR. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from


https://ana.esomar.org/documents/strategies-of-increasing-carpooling-behavior-among-urban-commuters