The United States Social Indicators Reports in Critical Perspective.

Peterson, James L.

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ERIC Number: EJ215090

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Publication Date: 1979

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The United States Social Indicators Reports in Critical Perspective.

Peterson, James L.

International Social Science Journal, v31 n3 p529-35 1979

Characterizes the United States "Social Indicators" reports and considers how they differ from those produced by other nations. Explains how data in the reports can be used by social science researchers, policymakers, and social reporters and predicts how such data might be used in the future. (DB)

Descriptors: Data Analysis, Evaluation, Federal Programs, Government Role, Research Needs, Research Problems, Social Indicators, Social Science Research, Statistical Surveys, Surveys

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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