Household Refuse Analysis: Theory, Method, and Applications in Social Science.

Rathje, William L., Ed.; Ritenbaugh, Cheryl K., Ed.

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Publication Date: 1984

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Household Refuse Analysis: Theory, Method, and Applications in Social Science.

Rathje, William L., Ed.; Ritenbaugh, Cheryl K., Ed.

American Behavioral Scientist, v28 n1 p9-160 Sep-Oct 1984

The articles in this issue explore the current parameters of household refuse analysis. An overview of garbage research studies is presented; research methodology, theories, and applications are examined. U.S. household refuse is compared to the discards of households in Mexico City. (RM)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Family (Sociological Unit), Foreign Countries, Research Methodology, Research Utilization, Social Science Research, Social Theories, Solid Wastes, Waste Disposal

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Mexico (Mexico City)

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