Methodological problems of the defining of survey as the method and technique of testing in social and political sciences

Abstract

Based on the insight in scientific fund from the field of methodology of social and political sciences, it is undisputable that there are two general approaches on the survey understanding. On one hand, we have understandings which treat survey as a scientific method, starting from Moser, and other authors; on the other hand, we have understandings which treat survey as the only one of the technique of the scientific method of testing.

Keywords

• methodology
• scientific method
• testing
• technique of scientific method
• questionnaire