Entry:

Aiken, Lewis R., Questionnaires and Inventories: Surveying Opinions and Assessing Personality, John Wiley & Sons, 1997.


Abstract:

This is a reference guide to questionnaire design and psychological inventories.

GSS Years:

1994

GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document:

Variable Name

Variable Label

 
 
ABANY

ABORTION IF WOMAN WANTS FOR ANY REASON

AGE

AGE OF RESPONDENT

ALIKE1

HOW ALIKE: ORANGE & BANANA

ALIKE2

HOW ALIKE: DOG & LION

ALIKE3

HOW ALIKE: EYE & EAR

ALIKE4

HOW ALIKE: EGG & SEED

ALIKE5

HOW ALIKE: TABLE & CHAIR

ALIKE6

HOW ALIKE: WORK & PLAY

ALIKE7

HOW ALIKE: FLY & TREE

ALIKE8

HOW ALIKE: PRAISE & PUNISHMENT

ATTEND

HOW OFTEN R ATTENDS RELIGIOUS SERVICES

CAPPUN

FAVOR OR OPPOSE DEATH PENALTY FOR MURDER

COURTS

COURTS DEALING WITH CRIMINALS

EDUC

HIGHEST YEAR OF SCHOOL COMPLETED

GOD

RS CONFIDENCE IN THE EXISTENCE OF GOD

GRASS

SHOULD MARIJUANA BE MADE LEGAL

GUNLAW

FAVOR OR OPPOSE GUN PERMITS

HAPPY

GENERAL HAPPINESS

HEALTH

CONDITION OF HEALTH

HOMOSEX

HOMOSEXUAL SEX RELATIONS

INCOME

TOTAL FAMILY INCOME

LETDIE1

ALLOW INCURABLE PATIENTS TO DIE

MARITAL

MARITAL STATUS

MELTPOT

R ATTITUDE TOWARD MIXING CULTURES IN US

PARTYID

POLITICAL PARTY AFFILIATION

PRAYER

BIBLE PRAYER IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

RACE

RACE OF RESPONDENT

REGION

REGION OF INTERVIEW

RELIG

RS RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE

SYMPTBLK

Variable Label could not be found

SEX

RESPONDENTS SEX

SIBS

NUMBER OF BROTHERS AND SISTERS

TAX

RS FEDERAL INCOME TAX