Abstract:The analysis of vulnerability processes throughout life implies several methodological difficulties. In this review chapter, we look back on more than 10 years of methodological innovations developed within the NCCR LIVES. Concerning data collection issues, although the prospective survey remains the gold standard for obtaining longitudinal data, retrospective data collected through specially adapted tools such as life calendars allow for a rapid completion of data sequences. Moreover, alternative sampling sch… Show more
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