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Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2003
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey (NILT) series began in 1998, and was the successor to the previous Northern Ireland Social Attitudes series, which was discontinued in 1996.The main aims of the NILT series are:
to monitor public attitudes towards social policy and political issues in Northern...
Strategy and Service Improvement in Local Government, 2002-2003
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.A large literature suggests that strategic management makes a difference to the performance of firms in the private sector. Little attention has been devoted, by contrast, to the impact of organisational strategies in the public sector, despite the recent concern by policy makers and academics to...
Women Engineering Students' Workplace Experiences: Impact on Career Intentions, 2004-2005
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This research aimed to develop an understanding of the influence of women engineers' earliest encounters with engineering workplaces on their future career intentions. One of the novelties of this approach is that it recognised that engineering is not a homogeneous industry. The research adopted a mixed...
Making Numeracy Teaching Meaningful to Adult Learners, 2002-2004
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This project explores what makes numeracy further education in different geographical areas in England.
Its specific aims are:
to investigate ways in which teachers' knowledge of learners' numerate practices outside the classroom inform numeracy teaching inside the classroomto investigate learners'...
Northern Ireland Assembly Election Survey, 2003
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The 2003 second election to the Northern Ireland Assembly made history simply through the fact that the Assembly had remained in existence (even if suspended) long enough to justify a second election. None of the other conventions, forums or assemblies for Northern Ireland introduced since 1972 had...
National Data on Rates of School Exclusion, Socio-Economic and Educational Circumstances of Some Local Education Authorities, 1992-1993
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aims of the survey are:
to identify key variables associated with school exclusions;
to identify local authorities displaying a range of exclusion rates associated with key variables;
to examine in depth the policies and practices of four local education authorities and three schools displaying a...
Improving the Quality of Teaching and Student Learning in Secondary STEM Education in Rwanda, 2019-2023
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Improving the Quality of Teaching and Student Learning in Secondary STEM Education in Rwanda, 2019-2023 includes data collected by a study aimed at generating evidence of improved teaching and learning for the Leaders in Teaching (LIT) initiative. The LIT initiative aims to improve the quality of...
Perceptions of Upper Secondary Education: Ninth-Graders 2022
The survey charted ninth-graders' perceptions and opinions of general and vocational upper secondary education and training in Finland. Main themes included, among others, the ninth-graders' plans after completing lower secondary school, perceptions of how general and vocational upper secondary education are appreciated, and opinions on studying. The study was commissioned...
Perceptions of Upper Secondary Education: Second-year Students in Vocational or General Upper Secondary Education 2022
The survey charted the perceptions, experiences and opinions of second-year students in vocational or general upper secondary education regarding upper secondary education in Finland. Main themes included, among others, reasons behind the respondents' choice of upper secondary education, perceptions of how general and vocational upper secondary education are appreciated, and...
Perceptions of Upper Secondary Education: Parents of Ninth-Graders 2022
The survey charted the perceptions and opinions of parents of ninth-graders regarding general and vocational upper secondary education and their child's plans after completing lower secondary education. Main themes included, among others, the parents' opinions on studying and perceptions of how general and vocational upper secondary education are appreciated. The study was...
Perceptions of Upper Secondary Education: Adult Students in Vocational Education 2022
The survey charted the perceptions and opinions of adult students in vocational upper secondary education regarding upper secondary education in Finland. Main themes included, among others, reasons behind the respondents' choice of education, perceptions of how general and vocational upper secondary education are appreciated, and opinions on studying. The study was...
Perceptions of Vocational Education: Parents of Ninth-Graders 2018
The survey charted the perceptions and opinions of parents of ninth-graders regarding vocational education and their child's plans after completing lower secondary education. Main themes included, among others, the parents' opinions on studying and perceptions of how general and vocational upper secondary education are appreciated. The study was commissioned by the Ministry...
Perceptions of Vocational Education: Ninth-Graders 2018
The survey charted ninth-graders' perceptions and opinions of vocational education and training in Finland. Main themes included, among others, the ninth-graders' plans after completing lower secondary school, perceptions of how general and vocational upper secondary education are appreciated, and opinions on studying. The study was commissioned by the Ministry of Education...
Perceptions of Vocational Education: Lower Secondary School Guidance Counsellors 2018
The survey charted the perceptions and opinions of lower secondary school guidance counsellors regarding vocational education and training in Finland. Main themes included, among others, the future plans of the ninth-graders the councellors had guided during the past year, the councellors' perceptions of how general and vocational upper secondary education are appreciated,...
Perceptions of Vocational Education: Second-year Students in Vocational or General Upper Secondary Education 2018
The survey charted the perceptions, experiences and opinions of second-year students in vocational or general upper secondary education regarding vocational education and training in Finland. Main themes included, among others, reasons behind the respondents' choice of upper secondary education, perceptions of how general and vocational upper secondary education are...
Perceptions of Vocational Education: Human Resources Administration in Companies 2018
The survey charted the perceptions and opinions of employees in personnel management in different companies regarding vocational education and training in Finland. Most of the respondents were in charge of recruitment decisions in their company either by themselves or with others, and all were involved in the recruitment process in some way. Main themes included, among...
The Power of Law in Municipal Politics, 1983-1992
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study comprises 23 in-depth/unstructured interview transcripts and explores the effects of changing legal regulation between 1983 and 1992 on relations of power within local government. Focusing in particular on housing, education and member relations, the research explores the complex effects of...
Southern Charities Project, 1800-1860
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Southern Charities Project set out to establish the meaning and role of charitable work in the antebellum Southern United States. As a by-product of this the numbers and locations of charitable societies were placed in a website for easy reference. Before this research the number of southern...
Young Patient Survey, 2004
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The National Patient Survey Programme is one of the largest patient survey programmes in the world. It provides an opportunity to monitor experiences of health and provides data to assist with registration of trusts and monitoring on-going compliance. Understanding what people think about the care and...
Individual Commitment to Lifetime Learning : Providers' Attitudes, 1994
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Employment Department have commissioned three studies of attitudes to individual commitment to learning. The first in the series examined individuals' attitudes to learning (SN:3305), the second was concerned with employers' attitudes to learning (SN:3445) while the third covered the providers of...
ONS Omnibus Survey, July 2006
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Opinions and Lifestyle Survey (formerly known as the ONS Opinions Survey or Omnibus) is an omnibus survey that began in 1990, collecting data on a range of subjects commissioned by both the ONS internally and external clients (limited to other government departments, charities, non-profit...
Place Survey, 2008
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.
Background:
The Place Survey, 2008 is the first survey in a series intended to be conducted on a biennial basis. It provides information on people's perceptions of their local area and the local services they receive. It is one of the largest surveys in Europe, with over 500,000 respondents living in...
Twenty-First Century Evangelicals, 2010-2016: Special Licence Access
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.In 2010 the Evangelical Alliance began a major research programme which would enable it to understand more fully the lives and concerns of its constituency of Evangelical Christians across the United Kingdom. In 2010 over 17,000 people, connected in some way with evangelical churches and networks,...
Twenty-First Century Evangelicals, 2010-2016
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.In 2010 the Evangelical Alliance began a major research programme which would enable it to understand more fully the lives and concerns of its constituency of Evangelical Christians across the United Kingdom. In 2010 over 17,000 people, connected in some way with evangelical churches and networks,...
Recovery Colleges Characterisation and Testing Programme: Work Package 1, Transcripts and Survey Data, 2021-2022
Recovery Colleges are a relatively recent initiative within mental health services. The first opened in 2009 in London and since then numbers have grown both in England and globally. They are based on principles of personal recovery in mental health, co-production between people with lived experience of mental health problems and professionals, and adult learning. Student...
Gender and Adolescence: Global Evidence: Covid-19 Phone Survey, 2020-2021
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Gender and Adolescence: Global Evidence (GAGE) is a ten-year (2015-2025) research programme, funded by UK Aid from the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), that seeks to combine longitudinal data collection and a mixed-methods approach to understand the lives of adolescents in...
Provincial Autonomy in Pakistan, 1956-2020
This dataset produces annual codes through expert analysis levels of de/centralization in Pakistan's federation between 1956 and 2020 (also covering East Pakistan until 1971). It includes three politico-institutional measures -'constitutional autonomy’, the ‘provinces’ institutional autonomy’ and the ‘central manipulation of provincial elections’. It also separately codes...
Student and Staff Interviews on Curriculum Development in Higher Education 2009 and 2012
This dataset contains interviews in Finnish with students and staff at the University of Tampere and Tampere University of Applied Sciences who had participated in curriculum development work. The interviewees were asked to describe progress made in curriculum development and discussions concerning the curriculum. They were asked what types of obstacles, challenges and, on...
Perceptions of Vocational Education: Adult Students in Vocational Education 2018
The survey charted the perceptions and opinions of adult students in vocational upper secondary education regarding vocational education and training in Finland. Main themes included, among others, reasons behind the respondents' choice of vocational education or training, perceptions of how general and vocational upper secondary education are appreciated, and opinions on...