116 Empirical Methods in Aging Research 1

Wednesday, August 1, 2012: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
OB 24 (Faculty of Economics)

RC33 Logic and Methodology in Sociology (host committee)
RC11 Sociology of Aging

Language: English
Session Organizers:
Valentina HLEBEC, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia and Kathrin KOMP, Umeå University, Sweden
To study lives over many years. The meaning of ageing in the research process (Oral Presentation)
Eva JEPPSSON GRASSMAN, Linköping University, Sweden

Empirical methods in ageing research: Recent developments and upcoming trends (Oral Presentation)
Kathrin KOMP, Umeå University, Sweden; Valentina HLEBEC, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

The effect of interviewee characteristics on subjective variables in surveys of older people (Oral Presentation)
Lucie VIDOVICOVA, Masaryk University , Czech Republic; Marcela PETROVA KAFKOVA, Masaryk University, Czech Republic