Manfred Hammerl

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Is anyone aware of good papers/books about focus groups or group discussions which are analysed with grounded theory methodology?

i'm looking for papers/books which contain a useful description of the method and analysing process, in particular: - which type of group discussion was used - how they did the coding (especially...

02 February 2016 6,161 1 View

Is there a scale (could be a short scale or some items) for evaluating the perceived naturalness of scenes (e.g. landscape, neighbourhoods, gardens)?

this is for a pretest of some fotographs of houses (with and without plants nearby) and gardens (with more or less plants and other natural elements). we want to find out which of the stimuli are...

02 February 2015 9,902 6 View

After reading several questions asked here (and in other web forums): why do people always confound likert scale with item / rating scale?

a likert scale is a bundle of items to measure something (attitudes, emotions, whatever). an item is one statement or question. a rating scale refers to answer categories. why do well educated...

12 December 2014 4,311 0 View

Is there a scale to measure fast life history strategy (r-strategy)?

There are some measures for slow LHS (alhb, mini-k, hkss), but I could not find a scale for measuring fast life history strategy in humans. Does such a scale exist? Will it make sense to develop...

11 November 2014 4,362 12 View