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Research Accompanying the Terminal Text Field Experiment Duesseldorf/Neuss (Final Measurement)

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA1214 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.1214
Abstract: Terminal text and media usage. The study is divided in three parts and contains 1. Household questionnaire, 2. Personal questionnaire and 3. Time budget recording. Topics: 1. Household questionnaire: equipping the household with electronic equipment; possession of personal computer; equipping BTX device with alphabetic keyboard; magazines subscribed to; number of telephones; amount of telephone bill and BTX costs; frequency of contact with authorities; frequency of orders via BTX or by telephone; mail-order company orders; taking care of bank business, booking trips as well as orders ... more

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 1982
Geographic coverage: North Rhine-Westphalia (DE-NW), Düsseldorf | North Rhine-Westphalia (DE-NW), Neuss | North Rhine-Westphalia (DE-NW), Ratingen | North Rhine-Westphalia (DE-NW), Meerbusch | North Rhine-Westphalia (DE-NW), Erkrath | North Rhine-Westphalia (DE-NW), Hilden | North Rhine-Westphalia (DE-NW), Mettmann | North Rhine-Westphalia (DE-NW), Dormagen | North Rhi ... more
Universe: Among all households involved in the BTX field experiment.
Number of Units: 1692
Sampling Procedure: Census
Mode of Data Collection: Oral and written survey with standardized questionnaire and time budget recordings.
Data Collector: GETAS, Bremen
Analysis System(s): OSIRIS
Number of Variables: 536
Notes: Similar to the procedure with ZA Study No. 1213 the data set, hierarchical in structure, has been brought into a rectangular form, where per household (824 cases) up to 6 members of the household (1692 persons) are surveyed. Regarding integration of the data sets (ZA Study No. 1200 and 1213) see the remarks under ZA Study No. 1213. The preinvestiga ... more

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Lange, Bernd-Peter - Fachbereich Sozialwissenschaften, Universität Osnabrück | Langenbucher, Wolfgang R. - Institut für Kommunikationswissenschaft, Universität München | Lerg, Winfried B. - Institut für Publizistik, Universität Münster | Mayntz, Renate - Institut für angewandte Sozialforschung, Universität zu Köln | Scheuch, Erwin K. - Institut für ... more
Publication year: 1982
DOI: 10.4232/1.1214
Study number: ZA1214
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

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Lange, Bernd-Peter, Langenbucher, Wolfgang R., Lerg, Winfried B., Mayntz, Renate, Scheuch, Erwin K., & Treinen, Heiner (1982). Research Accompanying the Terminal Text Field Experiment Duesseldorf/Neuss (Final Measurement). GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA1214 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.1214.

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