International Social Survey Programme: Role of Government II - ISSP 1990
Kelley, Jonathan;
Lewin-Epstein, Noah;
Bean, CliveEvans, M.; ZUMA, Mannheim; Zentralarchiv für Empirische Sozialforschung an der Universität zu Köln; Brook, Lindsay; Taylor, Bridget; Jowell, Rroger J; Witherspoon, Sharon; Davis, James A.; Smith, Tom W.; Kolosi, Tamás; Calvi, Gabriele; NSD, Bergen, Norway; Ward, Conor; Whelan, Brendan GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA1950 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.1950
Abstract: The International Social Survey Programme (ISSP) is a continuous programme of cross-national collaboration running annual surveys on topics important for the social sciences. The programme started in 1984 with four founding members - Australia, Germany, Great Britain, and the United States – and has now grown to almost 50 member countries from all over the world. As the surveys are designed for replication, they can be used for both, cross-national and cross-time comparisons. Each ISSP module focuses on a specific topic, which is repeated in regular time intervals. Please, consult the document ... more Content: Citizen rights: attitude to law-abidingness and to selected
forms of protest against the government; attitude to freedom of speech
and freedom of the press even for revolutionaries and racists; attitude
to police intervention in the private sphere to prevent crimes;
attitude to the principle of rule by law, in doubt for the accused;
attitude to par ... more Methodology
Date(s) of Data Collection: 02.1990 - 12.1991
Date(s) of Data Collection: 02.1990 - 12.1991, Australia: March to July 1990
Germany (West): March to May 1990
Germany (East): December 1990
Great Britain: March and July 1990
Hungary: May 1990
Ireland: September to November 1991
Israel: December 1991
Italy: April 1990
Norway: February to July 1990
USA: February to April 1990
Geographic coverage: Australia (AU) | Germany (DE) | Great Britain (GB-GBN) | Hungary (HU) | Ireland (IE) | Israel (IL) | Italy (IT) | Norway (NO) | Northern Ireland (GB-NIR) | United States of America (US)
Universe: Lower age cut-off between 14 and 18 years. For details see further remarks.
Number of Units: 14987
Sampling Procedure: • Probability;
The sampling procedure and the survey methods are different in the individual countries. For details see further remarks. Temporal Research Design: Cross-section Analysis Unit: Individual Mode of Data Collection: • Interview
• Self-administered questionnaire;
Oral, written or mail survey with standardized questionnaire
Data Collector: NSSS, Research School of Social Sciences, Institute of
Advanced Studies, Australian National University, in
conjunction with Datacol;
INFAS;
National Opinion Research Center (NORC), University of Chicago;
TARKI, Budapest;
EURISCO, Mailand;
Norwegian Social Science Data Services, Norway;
Analysis System(s): OSIRIS, SPSS
Number of Variables: 142
Bibliographic information
Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Kelley, Jonathan - The Australien National University | Lewin-Epstein, Noah - Tel Aviv University, Israel | Bean, Clive - The Australien National University | Evans, M. - The Australien National University | - ZUMA, Mannheim | - Zentralarchiv für Empirische Sozialforschung an der Universität zu Köln | Brook, Lindsay - Social and Community Plannin ... more Publication year: 1992
DOI: 10.4232/1.1950
Study number: ZA1950
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive
Versions
Current Version: 1.0.0, 2010-04-13, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.1950
Version history: ... more Errata in current version: ... more Reference publications
Publications: Bechert, Insa; Quandt, Markus:
ISSP Data Report: Attitudes towards the Role of Government.
Bonn: Gesis 2010.
(GESIS-Schriftenreihe Band 6)
Study group: 
International Social Survey Programme (ISSP) |
show all hits of the groupThe International Social Survey Programme (ISSP) is a continuing annual program of cross-national survey collaboration, covering a wide range of topics important for social science research. Since 1985 the ISSP provides international data sets, enabling cross-cultural and cross-temporal research.ISSP - Module Topic: Role of Government |
show all hits of the groupISSP Role of Government modules mainly deal with issues, such as attitudes towards government responsibilities and government spending, state intervention in the economy, civil liberties, political interest, trust and efficacy. 
