Social Terms Dictionary

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SOCIAL TERM: Παρατηρησιακοί όροι / Observational terms
APPROVED DEFINITIONS FOR TERM: 1
TERM TYPE: Methodological

SOCIAL TERM: Πεδίο / Field
APPROVED DEFINITIONS FOR TERM: 1
TERM TYPE: Methodological

SOCIAL TERM: Πιθανοτική δειγματοληψία / Probability sampling
APPROVED DEFINITIONS FOR TERM: 2
TERM TYPE: Methodological
REFERENCE:
σ.20

SOCIAL TERM: Πληθυσμός / Population
APPROVED DEFINITIONS FOR TERM: 1
RELATED TERMS: Στατιστική μονάδα/Statistical unit Μονάδα ανάλυσης/Unit of analysis
TERM TYPE: Methodological
DEFINITION (1): The population is the aggregate of its elements which are the units of analysis, the individuals, about which inference are to be drawn (Kish, 1995,p.7).
DEFINITION TYPE: Nominal
DEFINITION WRITER: Kallas Ioannis
DEFINITION COMMENTS: The population must... be defined in terms of (1) content, (2) units, (3)extent, (4)time. The survey population actually achieved may differ somewhat from the desired target population. The chief difference frequently arises from nonresponses and noncoverage (Kish, 1995,p. 7).

SOCIAL TERM: Πληροφορία / Information
APPROVED DEFINITIONS FOR TERM: 2
TERM TYPE: Theoretical