IP15
Life transitions in context: Towards an integrated methodological framework for studying the impact of critical events
Project leader: Dominique Joye
From 2011 to 2014 the project directed by Dominique Joye emphasized the importance of temporal and social context to study the critical events and inequalities with a strong methodological component in terms of expertise and innovation that also applied to the other projects. This project has now merged with IP214.
News published on IP15
- New publication brings together "big names in the small field" of a promising method
- Social scientists and physicians exchange methods and ethical questions on panel data
- Swiss research into social sciences actively contributes to large international surveys
- 3600 Romands surveyed about the reasons for their well-being
- Measuring Vulnerability: Workshop on the Methodological Challenge
Publications
Other publications
Educación, equidad y creencias distributivas: Evidencias del caso chileno. Sociedad Hoy, 24(1), 13-31. Retrieved from http://sociedadhoy.cl/sites/default/files/SH24-03.pdf
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Clivajes partidarios y cambios en preferencias distributivas en Chile. Revista de Ciencia Política, 33(2), 469-488. Retrieved from http://www.revistacienciapolitica.cl/rcp/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/03_vol_33_2.pdf
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Patterns of contact attempts in surveys. In , Advances in sequence analysis: Theory, methods, applications (pp. 285-304). Amsterdam: Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-04969-4_15
. (2014). L'activité économique au sens du BIT. Définitions initiales et adaptations dans les enquêtes européennes sur les forces de travail. Espace, Populations, Sociétés, 2013(3), 157-162.
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Non-respondent surveys: Pertinence and feasibility. The Survey Statistician, 68, 16-22. Retrieved from http://isi-iass.org/home/services/the-survey-statistician/
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Social mobility. In , Encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-Being Research (pp. 6123-6127). Dordrecht: Springer.
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Education, prestige and socioeconomic indexes in Switzerland. In , Bildungsungleichheit und Gerechtigkeit (pp. 163-177). Bern: Haupt.
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Todos somos de clase media: Sobre el estatus social subjetivo en Chile. Latin American Research Review, 48, 155-173. doi:10.1353/lar.2013.0006
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Optimal matching and its "costs". In , Gendered life courses between standardization and individualization. A European approach applied to Switzerland (pp. 265-286). Wien: LIT Verlag.
. (2013). Multichannel optimal matching: A multidimensional approach to sequence analysis. In , Gendered life courses between standardization and individualization. A European approach applied to Switzerland (pp. 245-264). Wien: LIT Verlag.
. (2013). Optimal matching, a tool for comparing life-course sequences. In , Gendered life courses between standardization and individualization. A European approach applied to Switzerland (pp. 37-52). Wien: LIT Verlag.
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Analyse des événements d’histoire de vie. Estimation de modèles logistiques à temps discret. ( )Cahiers Recherche et Méthodes, 1-27. Retrieved from http://www.unil.ch/webdav/site/consultation-statistique/shared/Cahiers_CREM/CREM_3.pdf
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Spatially weighted context data and their application to collective war experiences. LIVES Working Papers, 2012(19), 1-38. doi:10.12682/lives.2296-1658.2012.19
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Time dependency in diffusion models: Gamma-diffusion models as an alternative to the Hernes model. LIVES Working Papers, 2012(16), 1-24. doi:10.12682/lives.2296-1658.2012.16
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