Theoretical/Historical Account of Public Opinion Survey and Its Importance

Abstract

Truth reveals itself in degrees, and we can progress from an incomplete to a more and ever more complete comprehension of truth. Truth is not a thing, not an object that we either have in entirety or have not at all". − Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832). Opinion polls and opinion surveys include all systematic gathering, aggregating and interpretation of information about policy, electoral and other preferences and behaviors of individuals or organizations using the statistical and analytical methods and techniques of the applied social sciences in order to gain insight and support decision-making. In opinion research, as in all market research, the identity of respondents will not be revealed without explicit consent and no sales approach, or attempt to influence their opinion following the interview, will be made to respondents as a direct result of their having provided information (Esomar and Wapor 2014).

Renewable energy: a bibliometric analysis

“…Although these areas of research and implementation at the industrial level can be actively promoted in the digital environment [27][28][29]. In this paper, we aim to examine the place of renewable energy in various areas of research [30][31][32][33][34], as well as to identify the relationship between renewable energy and economic aspects. The main objectives of this study are to substantiate the following assumptions:…”