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Use of Atomic Energy

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA0898 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.0898
Abstract: Attitude to peaceful and military use of atomic energy. Topics: Knowledge of areas of use for atomic energy; assumed leadership role of one country in the development of atomic energy; knowledge about the Geneva conference and additional knowledge about the peaceful use of atomic energy from it; assumed personal benefit from atomic energy; general advantages and disadvantages of atomic energy for humanity; assumed preference for (peaceful or military) use of atomic energy by the superpowers; knowledge about use in therapy; knowledge of plans for construction of nuclear power plants in the Fe ... more

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 08.1955
Geographic coverage: Germany (DE), FRG (without the Saarland) and West Berlin
Universe: No specific information
Number of Units: 1239
Sampling Procedure: Multi-stage random sample
Mode of Data Collection: Oral survey with standardized questionnaire
Data Collector: DIVO, Frankfurt
Analysis System(s): SPSS
Number of Variables: 92
Notes: In the above-mentioned number of cases there are also 300 Berlin respondents. The overproportional consideration of Berliners can be viewed as a separate sample.

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: - USIA, Washington | - DIVO, Frankfurt
Publication year: 1974
DOI: 10.4232/1.0898
Study number: ZA0898
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

Versions

Current Version: 1.0.0, 2010-04-13, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.0898
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Reference publications

Publications: Merritt, Anna; Merritt, Richard L. (Hrsg.): Public Opinion in Semisovereign Germany: HICOG Surveys 1949-1955. Urbana: University of Illinois Press 1980.
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USIA, Washington, & DIVO, Frankfurt (1974). Use of Atomic Energy. GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA0898 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.0898.

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