Reliability of retrospective event histories within the German Generations and Gender Survey: The role of interviewer and survey design factors

<b>Background</b>: In order to explain demographic phenomena, the Generations and Gender Survey covers a wide variety of demographic topics. Such a survey requires elaborate survey design and implementation. Previous research has shown problems with the complex parts of retrospective fer...

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Main Authors: Kerstin Ruckdeschel, Lenore Sauer, Robert Naderi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2016-02-01
Series:Demographic Research
Subjects:
GGS
Online Access:http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol34/11/