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All Data Collection and Analysis Methods Have Limitations: Reply to Rabbitt (2011) and Raz and Lindenberger (2011)
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Salthouse, Timothy A. – Psychological Bulletin, 2011
The commentaries on my article contain a number of points with which I disagree but also several with which I agree. For example, I continue to believe that the existence of many cases in which between-person variability does not increase with age indicates that greater variance with increased age is not inevitable among healthy individuals up to…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Inferences, Research Methodology, Data Analysis
The Second, International Testing of an Experimental, Cross-National Version of a Questionnaire on the Readers' Backgrounds in the "Folktale Project." Folktale: A Cross-Cultural Interdisciplinary Study of the Experience of Literature. Paper 11.
Dollerup, Cay; And Others – 1989
A study examined how the third version of a questionnaire on readers' backgrounds (developed for the "Folktale project", which explores similarities and dissimilarities in the response to literature from and in different cultures) fared internationally under field conditions which would not immediately be controlled by members of the…
Descriptors: Adults, Cross Cultural Studies, Data Collection, Folk Culture
Research on a Shoestring: A Veteran Marketer Shows Data Collection Needn't Be Expensive.
Fisher, Mark A. – Currents, 1993
It is proposed that market research needn't be formal but can be useful. Suggestions include using a variety of existing information sources; conducting focus groups; using readership surveys of school publications; paying attention to the timing of surveys; and sharing results with others who can use it. (MSE)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Data Collection, Higher Education, Information Seeking