目次

Comparative Study of General Social Attitudes. Scope and Method of theStudy of General Social Attitudes. Methods in Comparison. SurveyResearch Design. On the Content of Questions. On the Nature of theSamples. Data Analyis. The Position of Groups. Comparison by Means ofthe Effects of Attributes. Macro-Analysis by Means of Cohort Analysis.Comparison by Means of Systems of Thought. Design and Comparison ofQuestions: A Comparison of Japanese and American AttitudinalStructures. Inquiries through Question Design Changes andTransformations of Attitude Structures: Connections between Changes inthe Social Environment and the Way of Thinking. Expansion of theCultural Link Analysis of Comparative Research and Examples of itsApplication: A Comparison of Japan, France, and the United States(Hawaii). In Conclusion: Parts I, II and III. New Approaches to DataAnalysis. Total Grasp Based on Dissimilarity of Subjects. Expression ofthe Effect of Each of the Attributes and Methods for IntensifyingInformation. Cohort Analysis Methods. A Method for Seeking out theSystem of Thought. Synthesis. A Final Word. References. Index.