39 studies found in English from a total of 36841
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Functies van nieuwsbladen 1994

Rooy, C.van, Bronner, A.E., Veldkamp marktonderzoek bv * Amsterdam (primary investigator)
Functions of newspapers in the perception of the readers related to competitive local and regional media. P1210A: listening - watching local and regional radio and tv programmes, time spending, time budgeting / readership of national newspapers / frequency of reading regional newspapers and mailbox advertising leaflets / actions in reply to advertisements / passing on of...
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The impact of information and communication technologies on organizational learning and organizational performance of Slovenian companies

Å kerlavaj, Miha (School of Economics and Business)
The aim of this research was examine the influence of information and communication technologies on organizational learning and organizational performance and also to present and test a model of organizational performance improvement based on the impact of organizational learning culture (OLC). The elements of an organizational learning process that were used are information...
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Impact of Organizational Learning and Innovations on Performance

Å kerlavaj, Miha (University of Maribor, School of Economics and Business)
The aim of this research was to present and test a model of innovativeness improvement based on the impact of organizational learning culture. The elements of an organizational learning process that were used are information acquisition, information interpretation, and behavioral and cognitive changes. Within the competing values framework OLC covers some aspects of all four...
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Gemeente-enquete Ede 1996 - VSO

Molenaar, G., Palstra, F., Gemeente Ede * Ede, Bestuursdienst (primary investigator)
Er is een nieuwe versie van deze dataset beschikbaar, zie het veld 'Relations'. De bestanden van de verouderde versie zijn niet meer te downloaden.Opinion of and information by inhabitants of the municipality of Ede. Control of neighbourhoud [buurtbeheer] / r.'s opinion about public information and communication / labourforce and labourmarket information / products and...
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Gemeente-enquete Ede 1996 - VSO v2

Gemeente Ede
Opinion of and information by inhabitants of the municipality of Ede. Control of neighbourhoud [buurtbeheer] / r.'s opinion about public information and communication / labourforce and labourmarket information / products and services by the local government offices in Ede and Lunteren / sports facilities / suggestions to be included in a next municipal survey Background...
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Geoscience Information in Jordan : a Study of its Communication and Needs of Users, 1984-1985

Al-Shorbaji, N. M. A., College of Librarianship Wales
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.A thesis submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy of the University of Wales. It studied the communication and information needs of geoscientists in Jordan.Main Topics:Variables Accessibility and availability of information; awareness of information sources; type of work; type of organisation;...
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Survey of Census Users, 1987

Bulmer, M., London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Social Policy and Administration; Wrigley, N., University of Bristol, Department of Geography; Marsh, C., University of Cambridge, Social and Political Sciences Committee; (2 more)
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aims of this study were to assess the relative demand for various options on content and dissemination of the 1991 Census among academics. The survey was conducted as part of a consultation exercise initiated by the Census Offices about the 1991 Census. To co-ordinate the views of academics, the ESRC...
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Economics of General Practice, 1986-1987

Leese, B. M., University of York, Centre for Health Economics; Bosanquet, N., University of York, Centre for Health Economics
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To investigate the response of general practitioners to professional and economic incentives in relation to the location of the practice and the characteristics of the practitioners.Main Topics:Variables General characteristics of the practice; premises and equipment; personnel, qualifications, interests,...
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Adult Literacy in Britain, 1996

Office for National Statistics, Social Survey Division
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Adult Literacy Survey, carried out in Great Britain in 1996, was part of an international programme of surveys known as the International Adult Literacy Survey (IALS). The aim was to profile the literacy skills of adults aged 16-65 using an internationally agreed measure. The objectives were to...
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Assessing Cumulative Chemical Risks and Uncertainties - International Expert Survey 2006

Assmuth, Timo (Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE)); Hildén, Mikael (Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE)); Lyytimäki, Jari (Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE))
The survey is part of the EU-funded research project NoMiracle (Novel Methods for Risk Assessment of Cumulative Stressors in Europe) and it charted the views of experts and stakeholders on chemical-related risks, risk assessment, and risk management. First, the respondents assessed the importance and role of different types of information in legally based, formal risk...
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Company Level Industrial Relations Survey, 1992

Purcell, J., University of Oxford, Templeton College; Edwards, P. K., University of Warwick, Industrial Relations Research Unit; Marginson, P. M., University of Warwick, Industrial Relations Research Unit; (1 more)
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The main objectives were: to assess changes that have taken place since the first Company Level Industrial Relations Survey in 1985 (Study not available via the UK Data Archive.) to investigate how employee relations fits in with broader policy making to explore the relationship between employee relations...
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Framing of Terrorist Threats in United States and Russian Elections, 2003-2004

Oates, S., University of Glasgow, Department of Politics
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This Economic and Social Research Council New Security Challenges small grant project examined the framing of terrorist threats in Russian elections (2003 Duma and 2004 presidential) and the United States (US) presidential election in 2004. The project examined coverage of the nightly news during the...
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Wellcome Trust Monitor 3, 2015

Ipsos MORI; Wellcome Trust
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Wellcome Trust Monitor is a unique survey of UK adults' (and in some waves, young people's) views around science and biomedical research. The findings are representative of the UK population and provide fresh and significant insights to inform science communication practice and how research priorities...
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Wellcome Trust Monitor 2, 2012

Wellcome Trust; Ipsos MORI
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Wellcome Trust Monitor is a unique survey of UK adults' (and in some waves, young people's) views around science and biomedical research. The findings are representative of the UK population and provide fresh and significant insights to inform science communication practice and how research priorities...
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Public Awareness of Flood Risk: the Role of the Environment Agency Flood Map, 2006-2007

Clark, M., University of Southampton, School of Geography; Priest, S., Middlesex University, School of Social Science, Flood Hazard Research Centre
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Public Awareness of Flood Risk: the Role of the Environment Agency Flood Map, 2006-2007 aims to investigate how ‘official’ information translates into public understanding and action, using the example of the Environment Agency's (EA) flood map web site. The study has two different elements; a web survey...
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Being a Doctor: a Sociological Analysis, 2005-2006

Nettleton, S., University of York, Department of Sociology
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Amongst members of the medical profession there has been much discussion in recent years about the nature and content of medical work and the appropriate role that doctors should play in contemporary health and social care. There has even been a suggestion that there needs to be a ‘cultural revolution’ in...
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Scottish Survey of Adult Literacies, 2009

Scottish Government, Education Analytical Services Division, Employability, Skills and LifeLong Learning Analysis
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of the Scottish Survey of Adult Literacies, 2009 (SSAL2009) was to update existing data on working age (16-65 year old) adults’ literacies skills, and to provide a new baseline estimate of the general population’s levels of literacies skills in Scotland. This included an assessment of skills on...
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Wellcome Trust Monitor 1, 2009

Wellcome Trust; National Centre for Social Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Wellcome Trust Monitor is a unique survey of UK adults' (and in some waves, young people's) views around science and biomedical research. The findings are representative of the UK population and provide fresh and significant insights to inform science communication practice and how research priorities...
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Media Systems, Political Context and Informed Citizenship: a Comparative Study, 2010

Curran, J., University of London, Goldsmiths College, Department of Media and Communications
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.These data comprise the British component of a collaborative project across eleven nations, aimed at exploring two main lines of enquiry - the influence of media organisation on the supply of news, and the influence of the external context on the demand for news - in order to understand the conditions...
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Predictors of likelihood of sharing disinformation on social media 2019-2020

Buchanan, T, University of Westminster
This dataset was collected as part of a project evaluating the effect of a number of predictors on the likelihood of individuals onward-sharing of disinformation on social media platforms. Four online experimental studies were performed, with characteristics of the messages being manipulated and characteristics of the individuals being measured. The psychometric measures...
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Networks of Urban Activities, 1969

Cullen, I. G., University College London, School of Environmental Studies
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this survey was to collect data in order to provide an analysis of what people do and where they go over a continuous period of time. To provide information of value primarily in planning the organisational and locational structure of tertiary institutions, by means of individual time...
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The impact of information and communication technologies on organizational learning and organizational performance of Slovenian companies

Å kerlavaj, Miha (School of Economics and Business)
The aim of this research was examine the influence of information and communication technologies on organizational learning and organizational performance and also to present and test a model of organizational performance improvement based on the impact of organizational learning culture (OLC). The elements of an organizational learning process that were used are information...
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Matura Student Survey 2022 (SUF edition)

Dibiasi, Anna (Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS)); Engleder, Judith (Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS)); Fenz, Kathrin (Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS)); (1 more)
Full edition for scientific use. The educational and occupational choice of Matura Students (candidates of the school-leaving examination) represent an important crossroad in the lives of young adults, which falls in a particularly decisive phase of life with a very high density of experiences and is often characterised by uncertainties.The Matura Student Survey 2022...
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Member of Parliament and His Information: the Information Available to and Used by British Members of Parliament, 1967

Rush, M., University of Exeter, Department of Politics; Barker, A., University of Essex, Department of Government
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The survey was undertaken on behalf of the Study of Parliament Group, with the aim of forming the core of a wider investigation of the information available to and used by British M.P.s.Main Topics:Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions Postbag: number of letters received per week from...
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Early Leaving in Northern Ireland, 1971-1972

Wilson, J. A., Northern Ireland Council for Educational Research; Bill, J. M., Queen's University of Belfast, Department of Education; Northern Ireland Council for Educational Research; (1 more)
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To identify and measure the major concomitants of early leaving, voluntary staying or transfer to technical college among 15 year olds. It compared teachers, parents and pupils in their perceptions of the aims of education and the interests of adolescents. The survey concentrated on pupils in their final...
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Information Needs of the Elderly, 1979-1980

Sand, P. W., Research Institute for Consumer Affairs; Epstein, J., Research Institute for Consumer Affairs; Yelding, D., Research Institute for Consumer Affairs
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to examine the information available to the elderly and to show how they make use of it. The goal was to identify areas where information needs are not being met, and to suggest viable alternatives.Main Topics:Variables What information the elderly have about benefits and...
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The National SOM Survey 2011

SOM Institute, University of Gothenburg
Since 1986 the SOM-institute has been carrying out an annual nation-wide survey - the National SOM - in order to identify the Swedish public's habits and attitudes on the topics of society, politics and media. National SOM 2011 is accordingly the twentyfifth survey in this series. Purpose: The main purpose is to establish time series that enable researchers to analyse how...
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Personal Information Management of Students at the University of Tampere 2017

Männistö, Ruut (University of Tampere. Department of Information Studies and Interactive Media)
The study charted personal information management of students at the University of Tampere and how the students stored and organised documents related to their studies. First, the respondents were asked about paper documents related to their studies. The respondents were asked how they took notes in class, what type of a calendar they used, which types of documents they kept...
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Wellcome Trust Monitor Waves 1-3 Combined Adults Data, 2009-2015

Wellcome Trust
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Wellcome Trust Monitor is a unique survey of UK adults' (and in some waves, young people's) views around science and biomedical research. The findings are representative of the UK population and provide fresh and significant insights to inform science communication practice and how research priorities...
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EASI Project Pilot Workshop Data

Richardson, S, University of Bradford; Frost, N, Leeds Metropolitan University
Mainly qualitative data collected during pilot multi-agency practitioner development workshops on information sharing for those delivering public services. Data sources are post-it notes, flip chart sheets and questionnaire style forms written by participants of the workshops. The collection also includes associated commentary files.This one year project aims to improve...
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