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Andreas Perret 2010 Cessda Expert Seminar www.fors.unil.ch. Website. COMPASS. 1. 1. Code Book. 2. 2. Data. §. 3. 3. §. Communication Portal for Accessing Social Statistics. COMPASS offers direct access to documentation of official statistical data sets.
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Andreas Perret 2010 Cessda Expert Seminar www.fors.unil.ch Website
COMPASS 1 1 CodeBook 2 2 Data § 3 3 § Communication Portal for Accessing Social Statistics COMPASS offers direct access to documentation of official statistical data sets. Researchers submit a request for micro-data to COMPASS, which forwards the requests to the FSO accompanied by the necessary information for drawing up contracts. The FSO establishes individual contracts with the researchers and sends them the standardised files.
S COMPASS • The problem with NSI’s • Bureaucratic • Legalistic • Obscurely organized • ... They are so not like us.
COMPASS • The problem with researchers • Chaotic • Irresponsible • Harassing • ... They are so not like us.
COMPASS • They are barbarians • A few centuries of cultural misunderstandings • Avoiding military action
COMPASS • Missionary; spread the Word • Convert the chief if you want to convince the tribe • Mistakes that will land you in the caldron
COMPASS • Ethnography: describe • Draw a map, learn their language • Live with them • Make friends, get an informant
COMPASS • Anthropology: get mixed • Give before receiving • They will use you. Make it worth it • What values do our separate (and conflicting) worlds cherish ?