22 studies found in English from a total of 37402
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Digest of Welsh Historical Statistics : Religion, 1669-1974

Queen's University of Belfast, Centre for Data Digitisation and Analysis; University of Essex, History Data Service; National Assembly for Wales, Statistical Directorate; (1 more)
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This machine-readable version of John Williams' <i>Digest of Welsh Historical Statistics</i> is the result of a collaboration between the Statistical Directorate of the National Assembly for Wales, the History Data Service and the Centre for Data Digitisation and Analysis at Queen's University...
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Welsh Church Census, 1982

Evans, B., Bible Society; Brierley, P. W., Bible Society
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To ascertain the numbers, and trends in those numbers, attending church regularly throughout the whole of Wales and across all denominations and to give a comprehensive picture of membership and attendance by country.Main Topics:Variables Church attendance (adults and children), church membership...
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Welsh Election Study, 1979

Madgwick, P. J., University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, Department of Political Science; Balsom, D., University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, Department of Political Science
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to investigate specific Welsh dimensions within the general field of voting behaviour and partisanship in British politics. In addition, data was collected on exclusively Welsh issues such as the Welsh language, devolution, and aspects of national identity. This study was...
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Quaker Questionnaire, 1990

Dandelion, B. P., Brighton Polytechnic, Faculty of Education
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To survey the variety of contemporary British Quaker belief.Main Topics:Variables Attraction to Quakerism; details of first engagement; views on seeking new members; processes of integration and membership; religious upbringing; religious beliefs - views on traditional Christian thinking; God; prayer;...
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English Church Census, 1989

Brierley, P. W., Bible Society
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The English Church Census, 1989 was carried out on the 15th October 1989 by MARC Europe (this research body ceased to exist and Christian Research was formed out of it). The main aim of the survey was to get details of church attendance in England by denomination, churchmanship, county and environment....
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Scottish Church Attendance Census, 1984

Brierley, P. W., Bible Society; MacDonald, F., National Bible Society of Scotland
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To ascertain the numbers going to church regularly in Scotland, their trend, by geographical area and denomination, their age/sex, and the Bible version used in churches.Main Topics:Variables: Denomination; geographical location; age and sex of church-goer (by groups); numbers of attenders, 1980 and 1984,...
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Great Britain Historical Database : Census Data : Religion Statistics, 1851

Southall, H. R., University of London, Queen Mary and Westfield College, Department of Geography; Ell, P., Queen's University of Belfast, Centre for Data Digitisation and Analysis
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Great Britain Historical Database has been assembled as part of the ongoing Great Britain Historical GIS Project. The project aims to trace the emergence of the north-south divide in Britain and to provide a synoptic view of the human geography of Britain at sub-county scales. Further information...
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Reaching and Keeping Teenagers : 15-19 Year Olds, 1992

Brierley, P. W., Bible Society
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The 1989 English Church Census (SN:2842) found there had been a drastic drop in those, aged 15-19, attending the English church in the 1980's. The aim was to discover why they had left and what, if anything, could be done about it. A key finding was the importance of having people in church who...
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Scottish Poor Law Commission Statistics, 1844

Levitt, I., Plymouth Polytechnic, Department of Social Administration
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study uses statistics from the <i>Report of the Scottish Poor Law Commissioners</i> (1844) to investigate and map the condition of the Scottish working class in 1843 on a parish by parish basis. The stated aim of the Scottish Poor Law Commissioners investigation in 1843 was <i>To...
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Economic and Social Research Council 16-19 Initiative; a Longitudinal Study of Two Cohorts of Young People, 1987-1989

Banks, M., University of Sheffield; Jamieson, L., University of Dundee; Roberts, K., University of Liverpool, Department of Sociology; (3 more)
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This survey was undertaken in order to understand the processes involved in economic and political socialisation of young people aged 16-19 in four British localities; Swindon,Sheffield, Liverpool and Kirkcaldy An associated qualitative dataset, Economic and Political Socialisation, 16-19 : a Scottish...
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British Elections, 1963-1992

University of Essex, UK Data Archive
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This collection contains files from the national General Election Surveys conducted in Great Britain between 1963 and 1992 which are deposited in the Data Archive at the University of Essex. There is machine readable documentation for most of the surveys. These include SPSS setup command files,...
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Trent Health Lifestyle Survey : Adults and Young People, 1994

Roberts, H., University of Nottingham, Department of Public Health Medicine and Epidemiology; Dengler, R., University of Nottingham, Department of Public Health Medicine and Epidemiology
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Trent Health Lifestyle Survey was carried out among those aged 11-16 years (Young People) and 16-70 years (Adult) in 1992 and 1994 across the Trent region, UK. The surveys aim to provide baseline data about health related behaviours, beliefs and attitudes at regional, district and (in the Young...
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Costa Rican Peasants, 1972-1973

Seligson, M. A., University of Arizona, Department of Political Science
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To measure several social-psychological, behavioural, and socio-economic attributes of smallholders and landless labourers in Costa Rica. The survey focused on those peasants engaged in agrarian capitalist production and hence avoided interviews with peasants whose primary means of production was...
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Life Before Death, 1987

Seale, C., Institute for Social Studies in Medical Care; Cartwright, A., Institute for Social Studies in Medical Care
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.1. To describe the last year in the lives of a random sample of adults dying in 1987. 2. To make comparisons with an earlier study* and identify change in the nature and availability of care and in the attitudes and expectations of lay and professional carers. 3. To make some assessment of the influence...
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Survey on Marriage, 1970

Chester, R., University of Hull, Department of Social Policy and Professional Studies
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to assess the changes in behaviour and attitudes in married life.
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Northern Ireland European Values Survey, 1999

Fahey, T., Economic and Social Research Institute (Dublin); Sinnott, R., University College Dublin, Centre for European Economic and Public Affairs; Hayes, B. C., Queen's University of Belfast, Department of Sociology and Social Policy
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The European Values Study (EVS) and World Values Survey (WVS) series is designed to enable a cross-national, cross-cultural comparison of values and norms on a wide variety of topics and to monitor changes in values and attitudes across the globe. The WVS is one of the world's most extensive and most...
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Airport Community Study, 1969

Doreian, P., University of Essex, Department of Sociology
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.A survey sponsored by the Commission on London's Third Airport to ascertain the social, housing and economic background of residents of the four proposed airport sites and their attitudes towards present area and possibility of siting the airport within their area.Main Topics:Attitudinal/Behavioural...
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English Church Census, 2005

Voas, D., University of Manchester, Cathie Marsh Centre for Census and Survey Research; Brierley, P. W., Bible Society
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The English Church Census, 2005 followed-up from English Church Census, 1989 (available from the UKDA under SN 2842). The project surveyed each of the 37,000 churches in England and the response rate was 50 percent. The main form was completed by someone in authority and provides key characteristics of...
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Colchester Primitive Methodist Baptismal Register, 1834-1877

Jones, C. Elizabeth, University of Essex, UK Data Archive
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This project intends to transcribe all the surviving documents pertaining to the Primitive Methodist congregations in Colchester and the surrounding villages in north-east Essex for the period approximately 1844 to 1956. These have been deposited in the Essex and Suffolk Record Offices and are currently...
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Religious Census of Northamptonshire, 1851

Ward, G., Unknown Affiliation
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The data collected in this project was used to publish a county summary of religious worship from the census data collected in March 1851. The resulting dataset contains a summary of the key statistical data for 661 returns for Northamptonshire parishes.Main Topics:This dataset represents a complete...
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Reaching and Keeping Tweenagers : 10-14 Year Olds, 2002

Brierley, P. W., Bible Society
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The 1998 English Church Attendance Survey (SN:4394) found there had been a drastic drop in those, aged under 15, attending the English church in the 1990's. The aim was to discover why they had left and what, if anything, could be done about it. A key finding was the lack of 'fun' in church, the influence...
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Medieval Marriage Sermons, 1200-1299

d'Avray, D., University College London, Department of History
Main Topics:This study contains a sample of model marriage sermons by Franciscans and Dominicans associated with thirteenth century Paris. The selection includes sermons by Pierre de Reims, Hugh de Saint Cher, Jean de la Rochelle, Pierre de Saint Benoit, Gerard de Mailly and Guibert de Tournai. To understand these texts properly it is recommended that they should be used...
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