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Housing for disabled people

This paper is based upon a study undertaken for the Department of the Environment and was designed to assess the housing needs and preferences of disabled people in terms of design and location of their dwelling. The main subject of this paper is a...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1973: The Application Of Market And Social Research For More Efficient Planning

Author: E. Fernando

September 1, 1973

The theory and practice of index construction, illustrated with an index of anomie

The concern with Quality of Life and the large numbers of social indicators that are being identified as relevant to quality of life, raises political and ethical questions in respect of choices that must be made from among them. The necessity to...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1973: The Application Of Market And Social Research For More Efficient Planning

Author: E.J. Van Goudoever

September 1, 1973

Using government data for research and instruction

Data files developed by the government are frequently very large consisting, in some cases, of many millions of logical records. The needs of those who would do secondary analysis of these data have not necessarily been a factor in determining either...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1973: The Application Of Market And Social Research For More Efficient Planning

Author: Judith S. Rowe

September 1, 1973

Consumerism

TNA has been investigating social trends as they affect consumer behaviour. Five groups of trends have been covered and the fifth group of trends, namely Consumerism, which is discussed in detail in this paper. The paper discusses studies of...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1973: The Application Of Market And Social Research For More Efficient Planning

Author: Elizabeth H. Nelson

Company: KANTAR TNS Malaysia

September 1, 1973

Data-banks in theory and in practice

Data-banks do not grow up on their own. They are constrained by the objectives of the researchers or administrators who build them, and by the institution or environment that they relate to. Ideally they imply and require systematic planning. In...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1973: The Application Of Market And Social Research For More Efficient Planning

Author: Naomi E. Mcintosh

September 1, 1973

Marketing planning in a Western company of a multinational type (French)

This paper is based on the observation of the way several European Companies operate; these Companies manufacture and market consumer goods and belong to a large international Concern. Their relatively homogeneous operating methods, in spite of the...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1973: The Application Of Market And Social Research For More Efficient Planning

Author: P. Pigenet

September 1, 1973

Teaching research methods through secondary analysis

After considering some problems in more traditional ways of teaching research methods, this paper discusses how archived data may be used in teaching graduate level courses in this subject in political science and sociology. The discussion is based...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1973: The Application Of Market And Social Research For More Efficient Planning

Author: Ada W. Finifter

September 1, 1973

Research uses of benefit records of the unemployment insurance commission

Secondary analysis of benefit records of the Unemployment Insurance Commission is presented as a promising method for research on unemployment problems in Canada. This analysis will be conducted on a data bank or archive using a one percent sampling...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1973: The Application Of Market And Social Research For More Efficient Planning

Author: Bernard Portis

September 1, 1973

Example of a planning system for the community Of Worpswede

The communities in the Federal Republic of Germany are confronted with continually changing environmental conditions, which necessitate a constant checking of their attitudes and a systematic, purposive and long-range-efficient adjustment work. The...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1973: The Application Of Market And Social Research For More Efficient Planning

Author: Erich M. Ruczinski

September 1, 1973