title: The Application of Data Harmonization in Minority Studies. The Case of the Political Participation of the Russian Speaking Population in Former Soviet States
abstract: This article discusses the theoretical possibilities and practical implications of survey data recycling and survey data harmonization. Using the example of political participation (participation in demonstration) of the Russian-speaking population in former Soviet states, the article presents the procedure of key variable harmonization (minority status), the rules, and the procedures of creating a harmonization control variable, and the possibilities of using harmonized variables in substantive
journal: Przegląd Socjologiczny