Designing Community Population Studies that are Used: A Model for Decision-Making


 

Publication Date: January 1985

Publisher: Conference of Jewish Communal Service (U.S.)

Author(s): Bruce A. Phillips

Research Area: Population and demographics

Keywords: Demography; North American Jews; Academic research

Type: Report

Abstract:

This paper presents a model for achieving substantive and structural continuity during the designing of a population study. It is based on the experience of five population studies and one Jewish Community Center (JCC) planning study. The paper concludes with an examination of potential content areas for inclusion in the study.