12 studies found in English from a total of 36716
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Older People's Experiences of Home Care Services 1999

Tepponen, Pirkko (University of Helsinki. Department of General Practice and Primary Health Care)
The survey charting the feedback from home care customers was conducted through both questionnaires and interviews. The aim of the survey was to explore the living environment and social relations of the respondents, as well as how they manage by themselves, their use of services, and assistance received. The interviews were conducted after collecting data through the...
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MORI General Election Polls, 1983: Poll for the Daily Star, 16-31 May 1983

Gosschalk, B., MORI; Worcester, R. M., MORI
Main Topics: Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions: Voting intention, political party support; attitudes on electoral issues including policies on inflation, unemployment, social services, incomes, industrial relations, pensioners, educational standards, defence spending, nuclear disarmament; attention to political broadcasts; past voting behaviour.Background...
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Methodological Aspects of Attitude Research, 1985-1986

Curtice, J. K., University of Oxford, Nuffield College; Jowell, R., Social and Community Planning Research; Heath, A., University of Oxford, Jesus College; (1 more)
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The major aim of the study was to find ways of improving the reliability and validity of instruments for measuring social and political ideology. It represents a follow-up to the 1983 British Election Study (SN: 2005).Main Topics:Party identification, social and political values (equality, self-reliance,...
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Cultural Industries and the City, 1980-1999

Banks, M., Manchester Metropolitan University, Institute for Popular Culture; Raffo, C., University of Manchester; O'Connor, J., Manchester Metropolitan University, Institute for Popular Culture; (1 more)
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study examined the relationship between the cultural industries sector and strategies to promote Manchester as a competitive and creative city. Using in-depth qualitative interviews, the research had three aims. Firstly, to examine the working practices of small firms, entrepreneurs and...
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British Local Election Database, 1889-2003

Ware, L., University of Plymouth, Social Research and Regeneration Unit; Rallings, C., Plymouth Polytechnic, Department of Social and Political Studies; Thrasher, M., Plymouth Polytechnic, Department of Social and Political Studies
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This project has established a unique database of local elections results in Great Britain. The database contains data for the period of the twentieth century before wholesale local government reorganisation in 1973. It also links the existing English, Welsh and Scottish local election databases. Until...
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Metropolitan Villages Survey, 1966-1968

Pahl, R
bstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. This study examined some of the social, economic and administrative aspects of the growth of housing in the outer metropolitan region in new or expanded small settlements. It took the example of the (then) New Ash Green housing development in Kent. The data held includes the minutes of meetings of the New...
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Digital Platforms and the Future of Urban Mobility: Metadata and Documentation, 2020-2023

Hodson, M, University of Manchester; McMeekin, A, University of Manchester; Lockhart, A, University of Manchester
Relationships between (often private) digital mobility/transport platforms and cities and urban contexts have become better understood in recent years. Much work has focused on individual or small number of platforms and their relationship to a particular city or small numbers of cities. Less well-developed is i) understanding of what the implications of multiple (often...
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Second Home Tourism in Finnish Lake District 2004

Hiltunen, Mervi Johanna (University of Joensuu. Savonlinna Centre for Continuing Education and Regional Development); Kokki, Ruut (University of Joensuu. Savonlinna Centre for Continuing Education and Regional Development); Pitkänen, Kati (University of Joensuu. Savonlinna Centre for Continuing Education and Regional Development); (1 more)
The survey charted the use and importance of second housing from the viewpoint of second home owners living in the Helsinki region. Second housing in Finland is a large phenomenon with deep historical and cultural roots, and it represents a significant part of domestic tourism. In this survey, the term "second home" refers to rural recreational residences (holiday homes)...
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Metropolitan Market Networks, c.1300-1600; London, its Region and the Economy of England

Galloway, J., University of London, Institute of Historical Research, Centre for Metropolitan History; Myhill, O., University of London, Institute of Historical Research, Centre for Metropolitan History; Keene, D. J., University of London, Institute of Historical Research, Centre for Metropolitan History; (1 more)
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The project sought to further understanding of London's dynamic role within the economy of its region, and of England as a whole, between c.1300 and c.1600. It sought to clarify the parallels between the medieval and early modern periods and to explore the dynamics of change by assembling data relating to...
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Cross section dependence in panel data models 2011-2014

Pesaran, M, University of Southern California; Holly, S, University of Cambridge
Data collected based on secondary sourcesThe use of panels where the number of time periods and cross section units varies across applications creates a number of challenges for statisticians and econometricians, as well as for economic theory where network interactions are of interest. One very common form of interaction is spatial. Closeness or geographical contiguity is...
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Cross section dependence in panel data models 2011-2014

Pesaran, M, University of Southern California; Holly, S, University of Cambridge
Data collected based on secondary sources. The use of panels where the number of time periods and cross section units varies across applications creates a number of challenges for statisticians and econometricians, as well as for economic theory where network interactions are of interest. One very common form of interaction is spatial. Closeness or geographical contiguity...
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OECD Regional Statistics, 1980-2017

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The OECD Regional Statistics provides a unique set of comparable statistics and indicators for over 2000 regions in 30 countries. It comprises annual time-series for around 40 indicators of demography, economic accounts, labour market, social and innovation themes in the OECD member countries. These data...
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