385 studies found in English from a total of 37402
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Case study political socialization with mother-child couples in Vienna 2012 (SUF edition)

Aichholzer, Julian (University of Vienna); Zeglovits, Eva (Institut für Empirische Sozialforschung - IFES); Kritzinger, Sylvia (University of Vienna)
Full edition for scientific use. A case study on political socialization. The aim of the study was to investigate the similarity in political attitudes and behavior between mothers and their children (dyads) using a standardized survey.
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Mothers of Grown-up Children 2000

Räty, Reetta (Helsingin Sanomat. Weekly supplement Nyt)
The data contain the structured parts of a reader survey conducted in 2000 by the weekly supplement NYT of the newspaper Helsingin Sanomat. The survey was directed to mothers of grown-up children. Respondents were asked whether they had brought up their children alone or with the father/stepfather and whether they embrace their children when meeting them (physical contact)....
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Mothers and Grown-up Children 2000

Räty, Reetta (Helsingin Sanomat. Weekly supplement Nyt)
An online survey conducted by a Finnish newspaper. The data consist of responses to open-ended questions about mothers' relations with their adult children. The mothers were asked how far away their children lived, and how often and in what ways the mothers were in contact with them. Helping adult children, as well as reasons for doing or not doing so were studied. The...
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British Social Attitudes Survey, 2002

National Centre for Social Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey series began in 1983. The series is designed to produce annual measures of attitudinal movements to complement large-scale government surveys that deal largely with facts and behaviour patterns, and the data on party political attitudes...
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Mothers Alone: Poverty and the Fatherless Family, 1955-1966

Marsden, D., University of Essex, Department of Sociology
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study is available via the UK Data Service QualiBank, an online tool for browsing, searching and citing the content of selected qualitative data collections held at the UK Data Service. Dennis Marsden's study Mothers Alone: Poverty and the Fatherless Family, also known as Fatherless Families, was...
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Day Care Services for Children, 1990

Office of Population Censuses and Surveys, Social Survey Division
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this survey was to look at day care services for children in order to find out: the pattern of use of day care services by parents for their children; satisfaction with the facilities and preferences for alternative arrangements.Main Topics:A. Pre-school children Pattern of use of services;...
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Northern Ireland Health and Activity Survey, 1994

MacAuley, D., Queen's University of Belfast, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Northern Ireland Health and Activity Survey was undertaken to study the determinants of physical activity and fitness in relation to health, with particular emphasis on coronary heart disease in Northern Ireland. The survey had the following specific objectives: to establish profiles of physical...
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Origins and Characteristics of Scottish Business Leaders, 1850-1960s

Black, M., University of Glasgow, Centre for Business History in Scotland; Slaven, A., University of Glasgow, Centre for Business History in Scotland
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The primary aim was to identify the economic and social characteristics of Scotland's business leaders circa 1850-1960, on the basis of the sample of men surveyed in the two volumes of the Dictionary of Scottish Business Biography. This aim guided the structure of the computer database which was designed...
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1970 British Cohort Study: Age 16, Sweep 4, 1986

Bynner, J., City University, Social Statistics Research Unit; Butler, N., National Birthday Trust Fund; University of London, Institute of Education, Centre for Longitudinal Studies
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70) is a longitudinal birth cohort study, following a nationally representative sample of over 17,000 people born in England, Scotland and Wales in a single week of 1970. Cohort members have been surveyed throughout their childhood and adult lives, mapping their...
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Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey, 1994

Social and Community Planning Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Northern Ireland Social Attitudes (NISA) survey series began in 1989, and was conducted every year in which the British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey was fielded until 1996. Supported initially by the Nuffield Foundation, the Central Community Relations Unit (CCRU) and the Policy Planning Research...
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Mothers Follow-Up Survey, 1993

McRae, S., Policy Studies Institute
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Parental Rights Survey, previously titled the Maternity and Paternity Rights Survey series (MPRS) and the Maternity Rights Survey, has been monitoring the take-up of maternity benefits and mothers' decisions relating to childcare and employment following the birth of the child since the late 1970s,...
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1970 British Cohort Study: Age 10, Sweep 3, 1980

University of London, Institute of Education, Centre for Longitudinal Studies; Butler, N., National Birthday Trust Fund; Bynner, J., City University, Social Statistics Research Unit
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70) is a longitudinal birth cohort study, following a nationally representative sample of over 17,000 people born in England, Scotland and Wales in a single week of 1970. Cohort members have been surveyed throughout their childhood and adult lives, mapping their...
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Infant Feeding in Asian Families, 1994-1996; Waves 1-5

University College London, Institute of Child Health; Office for National Statistics, Social Survey Division
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The survey aimed to: establish the feeding practices in families for infants from birth to 15 months of age; identify the reasons why babies are fed as they are, and determine what influences mothers to make their choices about infant feeding; identify the sources and quality of information and support...
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OPCS Omnibus Survey, Daycare Module, December 1994 - May 1995

Office of Population Censuses and Surveys, Social Survey Division
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...
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Infant Feeding Survey, 1995

Office of Population Censuses and Surveys, Social Survey Division
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Infant Feeding Survey (IFS) has been carried out every five years since 1975, in order to establish information about infant feeding practices. Government policy in the United Kingdom has consistently supported breastfeeding as the best way of ensuring a healthy start for infants and of promoting...
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British Social Attitudes Survey, 2003

National Centre for Social Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey series began in 1983. The series is designed to produce annual measures of attitudinal movements to complement large-scale government surveys that deal largely with facts and behaviour patterns, and the data on party political attitudes...
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Offending, Crime and Justice Survey, 2003

Home Office, Research, Development and Statistics Directorate, Offending Surveys and Research; BMRB, Social Research; National Centre for Social Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Offending, Crime and Justice Survey (OCJS) (also sometimes known as the Crime and Justice Survey), was the first national longitudinal, self-report offending survey for England and Wales. The series began in 2003, the initial survey representing the first wave in a planned four-year rotating panel...
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Maternity and Paternity Rights in Britain, 2002: Survey of Parents

Policy Studies Institute
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Parental Rights Survey, previously titled the Maternity and Paternity Rights Survey series (MPRS) and the Maternity Rights Survey, has been monitoring the take-up of maternity benefits and mothers' decisions relating to childcare and employment following the birth of the child since the late 1970s,...
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ONS Omnibus Survey, March 2004

Office for National Statistics, Social and Vital Statistics Division
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...
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Scottish Health Survey, 2003

Joint Health Surveys Unit; University College London
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Scottish Health Survey (SHeS) series was established in 1995. Commissioned by the Scottish Government Health Directorates, the series provides regular information on aspects of the public's health and factors related to health which cannot be obtained from other sources. The SHeS series was designed...
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British Social Attitudes Survey, 2004

National Centre for Social Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey series began in 1983. The series is designed to produce annual measures of attitudinal movements to complement large-scale government surveys that deal largely with facts and behaviour patterns, and the data on party political attitudes...
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Millennium Cohort Study: Age 3, Sweep 2, 2004

University of London, Institute of Education, Centre for Longitudinal Studies
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Background:The Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) is a large-scale, multi-purpose longitudinal dataset providing information about babies born at the beginning of the 21st century, their progress through life, and the families who are bringing them up, for the four countries of the United Kingdom. The...
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Schoolchildren's Dietary Survey, 1983

Office of Population Censuses and Surveys, Social Survey Division; Department of Health and Social Security; Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this survey was to investigate the diets of schoolchildren in two specific age groups.Main Topics:Variables Food and nutrient intake of children aged 10/11 and 14/15 in relation to socio-economic variables. Schoolchildren and their parents provided the information with senior...
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Political Participation in Britain, 1984-1985; National and Community Studies

Moyser, G. N., University of Manchester, Department of Government; Parry, G., University of Manchester, Department of Government
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The research involved a series of linked surveys designed to examine the state of mass political participation in Britain. Data were collected from a national survey, a series of six community studies and within the community studies, surveys of elites. The latter are not included with this dataset,...
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1970 British Cohort Study: Birth and 22-Month Subsample, 1970-1972

Chamberlain, G., Queen Charlotte's Hospital (London); Chamberlain, R., St Mary's Hospital (London); University of London, Institute of Education, Centre for Longitudinal Studies
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70) is a longitudinal birth cohort study, following a nationally representative sample of over 17,000 people born in England, Scotland and Wales in a single week of 1970. Cohort members have been surveyed throughout their childhood and adult lives, mapping their...
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Social Class in Modern Britain, 1984

Marshall, G., University of Essex, Department of Sociology; Newby, H., University of Essex, Department of Sociology; Rose, D., University of Essex, Department of Sociology
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to provide descriptive data on the changing nature of inequality and its perception, especially with reference to social class and social mobility. This study formed part of the <i>Comparative Project on Class Structure and Class Consciousness</i> at the...
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Social Change and Economic Life Initiative Surveys, 1986-1987

Gallie, D., University of Oxford, Nuffield College
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The principal emphasis of the programme was to examine the attitude of the population to changes in the employment structure of British society, including occupational structure changes in the gender composition of the workforce, increased unemployment and increases in the use of casual employment. These...
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British Social Attitudes Survey, 1983-1989

Social and Community Planning Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey series began in 1983. The series is designed to produce annual measures of attitudinal movements to complement large-scale government surveys that deal largely with facts and behaviour patterns, and the data on party political attitudes...
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Smoking among Secondary Schoolchildren, 1990; England, Scotland and Wales

Office of Population Censuses and Surveys, Social Survey Division
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Smoking, Drinking and Drug Use among Young People surveys began in 1982, under the name Smoking among Secondary Schoolchildren. The series initially aimed to provide national estimates of the proportion of secondary schoolchildren aged 11-15 who smoked, and to describe their smoking behaviour....
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British Social Attitudes Survey, 1991

Social and Community Planning Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey series began in 1983. The series is designed to produce annual measures of attitudinal movements to complement large-scale government surveys that deal largely with facts and behaviour patterns, and the data on party political attitudes...
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