'Big Data' aus wissenschaftssoziologischer Sicht: Warum es kaum sozialwissenschaftliche Studien ohne Befragungen gibt (Big Data From a Sociological Point of View: Why There Are Few Studies in the Social Sciences Not Using Surveys)
German Record Linkage Center, NO. WP-GRLC-2018-01, FEBRUARY 21, 2018
19 Pages Posted: 30 Mar 2020
Date Written: February 21, 2018
Abstract
German abstract: Der Beitrag versucht eine Klärung des Begriffs des 'Big Data' und warum entsprechende Datenquellen für die Sozialwissenschaften bisher nicht erschlossen wurden.
English abstract: This paper describes why Big Data currently plays only a minor role as a data source in the Social Sciences.
Note: Downloadable document available in German.
Keywords: Big Data, Record Linkage, Social Science
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Schnell, Rainer, 'Big Data' aus wissenschaftssoziologischer Sicht: Warum es kaum sozialwissenschaftliche Studien ohne Befragungen gibt (Big Data From a Sociological Point of View: Why There Are Few Studies in the Social Sciences Not Using Surveys) (February 21, 2018). German Record Linkage Center, NO. WP-GRLC-2018-01, FEBRUARY 21, 2018, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3548537 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3548537
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