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| Behavioral Science Research | 1 |
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| Historians | 1 |
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| American Behavioral Scientist | 2 |
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| Bogue, Allan G. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedBogue, Allan G. – American Behavioral Scientist, 1976
Discusses the degree to which historians have been involved in the data archiving movement and the challenges it presents to their discipline. Concludes that American historians are less involved with machine-readable data in their research than are social scientists in general and that they should attempt to utilize more such data in an attempt…
Descriptors: Archives, Data, Historians, Historiography
Peer reviewedMiller, Warren E. – American Behavioral Scientist, 1976
Describes archives of survey data, which differ from archives of other basic research material in that they came into being as collections of material created only to serve someone's original research needs. These archives do have particular problems but they do provide broad contributions to scholarship and should be encouraged rather than…
Descriptors: Archives, Behavioral Science Research, Databases, Evaluation Criteria
