In this article we will discuss about the general problems of measuring human behaviour. Problems of Measuring Human Behaviour: In as much as measurement of things, their properties, overt or covert, and their responses to certain stimuli, etc., are essential engagements of scientific research it hardly needs to be emphasized that the quality of research… Continue reading General Problems of Measuring Human Behaviour | Sociology
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Measuring Birth Rate: Top 10 Methods
This article throws light upon the top ten methods used for measuring birth rate. The methods are: 1. Crude Birth Rate 2. Corrected Birth Rate 3. General Fertility Rate 4. Age Specific Fertility 5. Total Fertility Rate 6. Gross Reproduction Rate 7. Net Reproduction Rate 8. Completed Fertility Rate 9. Standardised Fertility Rate (SFR) 10.… Continue reading Measuring Birth Rate: Top 10 Methods
Measuring Death Rate: Top 5 Methods
This article throws light upon the top five methods used for measuring death rate. The methods are: 1. Crude Death Rate (CDR) 2. Age Specific Death Rate (ASDR) 3. Cause Specific Death Rate (CSDR) 4. Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) 5. Standardised Death Rate (SDR). Method # 1. Crude Death Rate (CDR): The crude death rate… Continue reading Measuring Death Rate: Top 5 Methods