In the empirical research one speaks cross section (s) of a cross section and/or of a study or a cross section Design, if an empirical investigation (e.g. Questioning, content analysis is uniquely accomplished). Thus social "snapshots develop "from at present valid facts, opinions or behaviors. With the cross section Design one uses large samples, in order to ensure the

Examples:

• A: Age effect: With 18 years all e.g. buy a savings agreement for building purposes
• P: Period effect: In the year 2000 all e.g. bought a 2000er-Kalender
• K: Kohorteneffekt: The class 1989 (1999 10 years old) e.g. buys each year. Cinema maps for the film "1989 "

In contrast to the cross section Design a profile study is accomplished several times one behind the other.

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