Methods and data analysis for cross-cultural research / Fons van de Vijver, Kwok Leung.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Vijver, Fons J. R. van de.

Contributor:

Leung, Kwok, 1958-

Series:

Cross-cultural psychology series ; v. 1.

Cross-cultural psychology series ; v. 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ethnopsychology.

Physical Description:

xiii, 186 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, [1997]

Summary:

A sound guide through the complexities of cross-cultural research, written by an international team of first-rate scholars' -" Harry C Triandis, University of Illinois "

This comprehensive guide, which covers all major issues in the field, presents cross-cultural methodology in a practical light. The initial presentation of theory serves as a basis for the discussion of methods, design and analysis that follows. Topics examined include: the design and analysis of quasi-experiments - the dominant framework for cross-cultural research; the most important tools of cross-cultural research; and the most useful techniques, illustrated with sample data.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-169) and indexes.

ISBN:

076190106X

0761901078

OCLC:

36135815