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Time-use measurement and research : report of a workshop / Michele Ver Ploeg [and others], editors ; Committee on National Statistics, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council. - 1 online resource (xiv, 113 pages) - Compass series . - Compass series (Washington, D.C.) .

"The project that is the subject of this report is supported by Contract SES-9709489 between the National Academy of Sciences and the U.S. Department of Labor and the National Institute of Aging"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

Front Matter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Importance of Time-Use Data -- 3 Conceptual Issues -- 4 The Current State of Data on Time Use -- 5 Survey Design Issues -- 6 The Proposed BLS Time-Use Survey -- 7 Summary -- References -- APPENDIX A Workshop Agenda -- APPENDIX B Summaries of Workshop Papers -- APPENDIX C Proposed Coding System for Classifying Uses of Time for the Proposed BLS Survey -- APPENDIX D Draft Questionnaire for Proposed BLS Survey

ISBN: 9780309514880 0309514886 9780585317335 058531733X

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Time management.
Time management surveys.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS--General.
HOUSE & HOME--Reference.
Time management.
Time management surveys.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HD69.T54 / T485 2000

Dewey Class. No.: 640.43